ITWeb2 天
Tech put to work to address SA’s literacy crisis
A CSIR-run pilot project aims to support all official spoken languages in SA, after introducing an isiZulu- and ...
Years After the Pandemic, the Lowest-Performing Students Are Still Significantly Behind
New test scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as the Nation's Report Card, indicate that four years after the onset of the pandemic lockdowns, American ...
The New York Times14 天
4 Easy Ways to Make Sure No One Can Read Your Text Messages
or hackers from reading your most mundane SMS missives—even without physical access to your phone. Although that sounds scary, there’s some good news: Your text messages may already be secure ...
WILX-TV14 天
State’s fourth-grade reading levels below national average for 16th straight year
The report shows that 24% of Michigan fourth graders are proficient in reading, compared to 30% nationally. Eighth-grade math scores are also low and just 24% of Michigan eighth graders are ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan14 天
Colorado students outperforming national average but still behind pre-pandemic levels
Colorado students scored significantly higher than the national average in fourth-grade reading and eighth-grade reading and math. Colorado students’ scores in eighth-grade reading were two ...
Columbia Basin Herald14 天
Superintendents discuss reading, math skills locally, statewide
The latest results indicate that five states exceeded Washington in fourth-grade reading, four states in fourth-grade math, and four states in eighth-grade reading. However, in eighth-grade math ...
Yahoo News14 天
NJ fourth grade reading scores continue to fall after COVID pandemic
Despite its being a top state for public schools, fourth grade reading skills and eighth grade math performance in New Jersey's schoolchildren had generally been dropping even before the pandemic hit, ...
The Center Square14 天
Florida fourth and eighth grade test scores slip slightly compared to 2022
(The Center Square) – Florida's fourth and eighth grade mathematics and reading scores declined from 2022 to 2024, according to the newest National Assessment of Educational Progress report. Despite ...
RealClearPolitics14 天
Children Fall Further Behind in Reading, Make Little Improvement in Math on National Exam
The most recent exam was administered in early 2024 in every state, testing fourth- and eighth-grade students on math and reading. “The news is not good,” said Peggy Carr, commissioner of the ...
KCUR 89.3 FM14 天
Missouri students' reading scores decline, but math scores hold signs of hope
The Missouri Assessment Program, or MAP, tests are taken by third- through eighth-graders, compared to just those in fourth and eighth grade ... re reading and pull examples from the text to ...
Coeur d'Alene Press15 天
Idaho fourth, eighth graders above national average for reading, math
The Idaho Department of Education reported in a Wednesday news release that only four states scored higher than Idaho in fourth grade reading. The results are comparable to those seen in 2022 ...