Ten years after the "Mississippi Miracle," some senators say it's time for the legislature to focus on progress in elementary ...

Two bills seeking to augment statewide math and reading instruction for public school students passed unanimously in the ...

We have a huge percentage of students not proficient in either reading or math. But we encourage them to walk out to protest ...

WASHINGTON -- A decadelong slide in high schoolers' reading and math performance persisted during the covid-19 pandemic, with 12th graders' scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years, ...

Two years after Indiana made big changes to reading instruction, state policymakers want to see a similar shift in math. A bill advancing through the state legislature would place new requirements for ...

An assessment known as "The Nation’s Report Card” shows students’ academic performance on reading and math still lags in Cleveland and the rest of the country, nearly five years after pandemic-related ...

North Carolina students are still performing below pre-pandemic levels on national reading and math tests and have made little progress on those exams in the last two years, according to new data.

Eighth grade test scores in Maryland have been declining for many years — and not just because schools shut down during the coronavirus pandemic. Math and reading scores tested annually have steadily ...

Many people prefer restaurants that specialize and perfect a certain type of cuisine — they don’t want their barbecue restaurant to offer sushi, and see extensive menus as a worrisome sign of ...

Stay on top of articles like this one by subscribing to the weekly MindShift email newsletter. Almost five years have passed since COVID-19 first disrupted America’s schools, and new data, known as ...