One of the primary missions of any educational institution is to produce graduates who are literate. The ability to derive meaning from print is central to the definition of literacy. Many people ...

College students skirting around doing assigned readings is not necessarily a new phenomenon, but lately, that problem has ...

Rose Horowitch’s article in The Atlantic is getting lots of buzz. Titled “ The elite college students who can’t read books ,” ...

At the K-12 level, standardized testing remains a vital metric for measuring students’ comprehension ... and eighth grades. On this page, we use fourth- and eighth-grade math and reading ...

popular choice fails to build the knowledge that fuels reading comprehension ... scores did improve at lower grade levels. But they didn’t rise at eighth grade, and—as Klein told me when ...

The tests Oregon uses sorts students into four performance tiers. In every grade, third through eighth ... teachers in the ...

And aspiring elementary school teachers must pass a foundational reading test before receiving a state license ... in every classroom across the state. The state’s eighth grade reading scores were ...

One way to guarantee your wallet is never lost for long SAN ANTONIO – When 8th-grade student Ethan ... struggle with math because of their reading comprehension skills. Dr. Deborah Valdez ...

The GRE and GMAT both have math sections, which cover concepts typically taught in ninth or 10th grade ... test-takers can’t revisit questions, he says. All three tests include reading ...

In 2024, AL.com Education Lab reporters found schools with the most improved grades from the Alabama school report card for ...

North Star uses i-Ready, a reading diagnostic test from Curriculum Associates administered in the fall to help determine each ...

followed by questions about the author’s main idea—mimicking the format of standardized reading-comprehension tests. Antero Garcia, a Stanford education professor, is completing his term as ...