Student test scores in the U.S. are down from where they were a decade ago. The trend is one that education researchers accept but took most of the decade to identify. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

While Syracuse City School District holds steady with the worst standardized test scores in the county, students have improved in recent years. SCSD ranked among the bottom in New York State, coming ...

Scores on New York’s statewide assessment tests improved in both math and English language arts during the 2024-2025 school year. Statewide, 57% of students tested proficient in math last year, up 3 ...

Four years after the pandemic emergency ended and K-12 performance plunged nationwide, New Jersey’s third through eighth graders are finally edging up to be on par with pre-pandemic levels, although ...

Falling test scores signal rising prosperity. The declines that have pundits up in arms are a signal of a much better future precisely because they signal soaring individual specialization. Which ...

Monessen City School Superintendent Robert Motte is faced with a dilemma. Motte admits the district’s state test scores could use some improvement. On the 2024 Keystone Exams, 3% of the district’s ...

New research challenges recent claims about the risks of fluoride in drinking water, reporting that in addition to preventing cavities, the additive may actually improve test scores. A 2024 report ...

(LEX 18) — According to the Kentucky Department of Education, students performed better in the 2024-2025 school year compared to recent years. New statewide test scores show improvement across several ...

An exterior shot of the Kentucky Department of Education at 300 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, on February 7, 2025. Tasha Poullard [email protected] Kentucky students performed ...

Despite some small gains, students in Kentucky's largest school system continue to lag behind state averages, according to data released publicly by the Kentucky Department of Education on Nov. 19.

Denver Public Schools has a new policy that could lead to the closing or replacing of schools that have had underperforming test scores for years. Could Trump destroy the Epstein files? Scientists ...