More Disturbing NAEP Findings: Teens Don’t Read for Fun and Are Often Absent
Over the past three years, students have grappled with unprecedented learning disruptions experienced during the pandemic. Numerous reports have shown.
“Nation’s Report Card” reveals concerning decline in reading and math for 13-year-olds
The nation received more evidence this week that the academic setback caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is still impacting students..
- by Reana Gibson
- June 21, 2023
Steep decline in eighth grade social studies scores is declared a “national concern”
Eighth grade test scores for U.S. history and civics dropped to their lowest levels since the National Assessment of Educational.
- by Reana Gibson
- May 3, 2023
Quarantines, Not School Closures, Led to Devastating Losses in Math and Reading
The recent dismal results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress introduced a new learning-loss puzzle. It was assumed that states with.
- by John Bailey, The 74
- January 3, 2023
Experts: Dismal NAEP Scores Offer Districts Chance to ‘Pivot’ on Relief Funds
Most school districts adopted their budgets last spring, long before state and national test scores laid out the extent of.
- by Linda Jacobson, the 74
- November 22, 2022
‘The Bottom Has Dropped Out’: Study Confirms Fears of Growing Learning Gaps
In the earliest weeks of the pandemic, researchers associated with NWEA made two jaw-dropping predictions. The first — that school.
- by Beth Hawkins, The 74
- November 16, 2022
Study: Damage from NAEP Math Losses Could Total Nearly $1 Trillion
Federal test scores released last week illustrated the extent of COVID’s impact on K-12 learning, revealing the largest-ever math declines.
- by Kevin Mahnken, The 74
- November 1, 2022
Strong Link in Big City Districts’ 4th-Grade Math Scores to School Closures
The size of younger students’ learning setbacks in math during the pandemic varied in accordance with how long their school.
- by Asher Lehrer-Small, the 74
- October 26, 2022
Nation’s Report Card finds Tennessee students mirroring nationwide decline
Despite promising scores in this year’s Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP), Tennessee students continue to show the same signs of.
- by Sky Arnold
- October 24, 2022
Commentary: Declines in learning confirm need to recommit to academic recovery
This story was produced by the State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE). The Nation’s Report Card is in, offering one of the.