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Lack of science literacy in the United States is at an all-time high, while student science achievement is at an all-time low. Only about 31% of eighth graders scored at or above the proficient level ...

Today’s release of California’s test score data from the 2024-25 school year provides us with a clearer picture of where we stand in our post-pandemic recovery. The results show real progress: Our ...