The National Assessment of Educational Progress released its findings for national assessment scores. It samples fourth and ...

An initiative aimed at raising student achievement doesn't give students enough practice with foundational skills, some say.

By Pat Minelli and Mary Sasa Staff Writers State test scores released today show Shakopee students in 2007 exceeded state proficiency averages for math in most grades, but were lagging in reading ...

Maybe not our best, but the best of all the rest. But can that lofty position be sustained? Massachusetts’s students regained ...

In the second year of more rigorous reading testing, District 423 students are still ahead of the state average in math and reading at all age levels, despite slipping scores in science, as well ...

NAEP results show stagnant math and reading scores for Illinois’ fourth graders. However, eighth graders posted higher math ...

For the second year in a row, one Colbert County elementary school is at the very top of the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program’s rankings.

Fourth- and eighth-grade students in Illinois generally scored as well or better than the national average in reading and ...

Florida’s public schools posted the lowest NAEP test scores in more than two decades, which isn’’t surprising, considering how the state’s politicians have spent more time censoring books than ...

Skeptics voice worry about punitive measures for school districts and an emphasis on holding struggling students back.

Grades are in — and it appears Colorado has taken the adage, “You are your biggest competition,” to heart. While the state ...

School districts across the state recognize the need to improve student comprehension following low scores in NAEP tests.