The dramatic gains in student test scores on a national math exam over the past decade are being called into question by an analysis from the Brookings Institution’s Brown Center, which found ...

A new study of 55K students across the U.S. found 1 in 4 had strong enough 7th-grade scores but still missed out on the ...

Houston ISD will place all current in a new "accelerated math" pathway next year, expanding access to Algebra 1 before high school and more advanced coursework later on. Starting in the 2026-27 school ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reading and Math test scores for fourth- and eighth-graders plummeted throughout the United States between 2019 and 2022 as a ...

The results of an international test of academic skills released recently show dire declines in math for U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students. The Trends in International Mathematics and Science ...

The National Assessment of Educational Progress measures student performance in math and reading. See how the 50 states shape ...

A student completes an algebra assignment at a Trinity, Fla., high school on Sept. 9, 2025. States and districts have stepped up efforts to enroll more students in Algebra 1 by 8th grade—and address ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students wrote English essays during a practice test for the STAAR exam in February 2011. The results of this year's STAAR exams ...

The scores of fourth- and eighth-grade American students testing in a national exam in reading and math declined significantly. Setbacks in mathematics were especially striking, with scores falling ...