California’s Smarter Balanced math scores may look nearly identical to last year’s, but math educators said they saw at least one glimmer of hope: 3rd-graders. Third-graders’ relatively high scores on ...

CHARLESTON — The latest report on how West Virginia high school students are doing shows a sea of red for math performance and needed work on English and Language Arts scores, even while graduation ...

I read about rising student math scores and lagging reading scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (Nov. 9, 2011). I find it true that English isn’t getting the focus that it needs.

Nevada students are slowly making gains in math in elementary school, but by the time eighth grade rolls around that progress comes to a screeching halt. At least that’s what the most recent testing ...

Over the past few years, the Jefferson City School District has seen growth in reading and literacy, according to test data, while math scores have plateaued or lagged behind. That's why, this year, ...

SOUTHINGTON –– Students are outperforming statewide averages in both English language arts and math, and district officials attribute the growth to curriculum changes and instructional support. Across ...

Letters to the Editor can be submitted to letters@oregonian.com with full name and place of residence. Portland-area schools benefit from above-average family income and parent education levels. But, ...

Oregon educators had a lot of complaints about the Smarter Balanced standardized tests for high school students -- so many in fact that the Oregon Department of Education spent more than a year ...

The percentage of charter school students in Washington state scoring proficient in math went up nearly 15 points in the latest round of state tests compared to those administered in the 2020-21 ...

The “Smarter Balanced” standardized tests in math and English language arts that California students will take in the spring to measure their academic progress will have fewer questions and take less ...

Elementary teachers who changed their perceptions about math — such as who’s good at it and why it’s useful — saw their students’ math scores rise significantly, according to a new study by a Stanford ...

GREENWICH — For the most part, Greenwich schools saw the percentage of students earning mastery scores on the Smarter Balanced math and English Language Arts assessments increase from 2022-23 to ...