Some educators argue that state tests don't do much more than evaluate students' ability to perform under pressure.

In this classroom, only English is spoken. The teacher, Marjan (Marjan Neshat), enforces this rule harshly — if you speak any other language, you get a tally mark. At five tallies, you are asked to ...

While the highest-performing students started to regain lost ground, lower-performing students fell further behind.

Texas students' overall math scores dropped from 2022. But English learners and fourth-grade Black students did better than their peers elsewhere.

Grade 4 and grade 8 pupils in multiple U.S. states have reading and math skill below the national average, according to ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis boasted of Florida's high school graduation rate in early January, which edged to 89.7% in 2024, a slight ...

Only 31% of California’s fourth-graders scored Proficient or Advanced, compared with 32% nationally, on the National ...

The results also highlighted the sharp divergence between higher- and lower- achieving students. The modest progress in fourth grade math was entirely driven by high-achieving students. And the ...

Scores nationwide and in California have yet to rebound from pandemic-era declines. Some outcomes continue to get worse. Low ...

Such tightly-regulated school environments can stifle adolescents’ growth at a time when they crave independence and the ...

Fresno Unified’s school board has huge expectations for its next full-time superintendent, who will be charged with nearly ...