Arkansas eighth graders ranked 44th in math and 39th in reading. Nationally, fourth- and eighth grade reading scores, as well as eighth-grade math scores, declined. The only national improvement came ...

The report shows that 24% of Michigan fourth graders are proficient in reading, compared to 30% nationally. Eighth-grade math scores are also low and just 24% of Michigan eighth graders are ...

Arkansas eighth graders ranked 44th in math and 39th in reading. Nationally, fourth- and eighth grade reading scores, as well as eighth-grade math scores, declined. The only national improvement ...

Colorado students scored significantly higher than the national average in fourth-grade reading and eighth-grade reading and math. Colorado students’ scores in eighth-grade reading were two ...

Despite its being a top state for public schools, fourth grade reading skills and eighth grade math performance in New Jersey's schoolchildren had generally been dropping even before the pandemic hit, ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. labor costs rose marginally in the fourth quarter, offering some comfort to Federal Reserve officials after progress lowering inflation stalled at the end of 2024.

(The Center Square) – Florida's fourth and eighth grade mathematics and reading scores declined from 2022 to 2024, according to the newest National Assessment of Educational Progress report. Despite ...

Mississippi’s fourth grade students lead the nation in improvement from 2013 to 2024 in reading and math performance, the Mississippi Department of Education announced on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Read More ...

In Missouri, 27% of fourth grade students and 26% of eighth grade students scored proficient and above, which means they have mastered essential reading skills. That’s down from more than 33% in ...

The Idaho Department of Education reported in a Wednesday news release that only four states scored higher than Idaho in fourth grade reading. The results are comparable to those seen in 2022 ...

The most recent exam was administered in early 2024 in every state, testing fourth- and eighth-grade students on math and reading. “The news is not good,” said Peggy Carr, commissioner of the ...

Wisconsin’s fourth-grade test scores showed a continued decrease in aptitude while the eighth-grade math scores were the third-highest in the country in results of the National Assessment of ...