There’s a widening achievement gap in this country and it has worsened since the pandemic, especially for grade eight,” said ...
shortly after the Department of Education was established. Rates remained in the low 70th percentiles until the early 2000s, data from the National Center for Education Statistics shows.
The National Literary Institute reported that low literacy levels cost the country up to $2.2 trillion a year.
American students’ reading skills have continued to decline since the COVID-19 pandemic, and their math skills have barely ...
The Nation’s Report Card found the average reading scores for both fourth and eighth graders have dropped by two points since ...
The Education Department placed a number of employees across its offices on administrative leave on Friday, part of a wave of ...
The Department of Education enforces laws protecting students with disabilities. Federal statistics show that includes about ...
Reading scores declined between 2022 and 2024 for students in Austin and across U.S., according to the National Assessment of ...