UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (7News) — In a startling revelation, over 80% of Maryland students have fallen short on state proficiency tests in math and English language arts, according to scores reported by ...

Barely more than half of the state’s third through eighth grade students meet state standards in English language arts and math, while less than half of fifth and eighth graders meet state standards ...

Illinois education officials on Wednesday approved changes to their cut scores — the benchmarks used to determine proficiency — used for state standardized tests. "Prior performance levels mislabeled ...

The West Virginia Board of Education heard a report Wednesday on statewide reading and math proficiency. (Photo by Steven Allen Adams) CHARLESTON — The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting closing of ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois education officials plan to launch a statewide initiative over the next several months aimed at boosting student performance in math. State Superintendent of Education Tony ...

The Maryland State Department of Education released 2023-2024 test scores Tuesday morning, indicating slight statewide increases in English and math proficiency. Test results from the Maryland ...

Note: This story has been updated with clarification from the New York State Department of Education. New York state is changing the minimum scores required to be considered proficient on state math ...

Michigan's third graders ― at a stage of development when stakes are high to master reading — slid in those scores on the state M-STEP test compared with 2023, while elementary schoolers largely ...

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s math scores have fallen and the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty is pushing for state and local leaders to enact numeracy reform to address the issue in the ...

GRAND FORKS – Student test scores showed mixed progress on Grand Forks Public Schools’ proficiency goals, according to data shared at a Monday School Board meeting. According to Renaissance Star test ...

North Carolina students are making big gains in math, though they remain behind the proficiency rates of 2018 and 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools, new data from the North Carolina ...