The Hechinger Report

PROOF POINTS: Rural American students shift away from math and science during high school, study finds

Lawrence County, Tennessee, where its three high schools recently joined a college access effort that is closing the rural-nonrural education gap. Credit: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report The ...
KENS

Nearly 40 percent of Texas students failed STAAR math exams

TEXAS, USA — Nearly 4 in 10 Texas public schoolers failed the STAAR math exams in 2021, representing a significant decline in student performance during the pandemic. In districts where students ...
National Review

Forty Percent Of Baltimore High Schools Don’t Have a Single Math-Proficient Student

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Education Week

Even Before Pandemic, National Test Finds Most Seniors Unready for College Reading, Math

Little more than 1 in 3 American 12 th graders read proficiently and fewer than 1 in 4 performed proficiently in math on the National Assessment of Educational Progress in 2019, marking widening gaps ...
Columbia Daily Spectator

Math scores plummeted across New York City, but the drop was not equally felt

New York City has not understood the full scope of how pandemic-era learning has affected students’ reading and math performances—until now. On Wednesday, the Department of Education finally released ...
NBC Washington

SOL Test Scores Show Improvement, Racial and Economic Disparities

WASHINGTON — More students passed Virginia standardized tests this year than last in most, but not all, Northern Virginia school systems. Statewide, the 2015-16 Standards of Learning test results ...