Declines in reading scores on the nation's report card were first detected between the 2017 and 2019 assessments, she said. In Arizona last year, an even higher percentage of tested fourth grade ...

The share of Minnesota eighth graders failing to meet basic reading achievement standards edged up to the highest level on ...

On the National Assessment for ... up in fourth grade, but not enough to catch 2019, with eighth grade taking another dip. The average scores, however, mask widening disparities between the highest ...

The 40% of fourth-graders scoring Below Basic was the highest in 20 years. On the fourth-grade reading assessment for NAEP, scores in five states, in light blue, declined compared with 2022 ...

EVERY TWO YEARS, A RANDOM GROUP OF FOURTH AND EIGHTH GRADE PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS TAKE THE NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS. IT MEASURES READING AND MATH PROFICIENCY ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

One-third of eighth grade students scored below “basic” in reading, more than ever in the history of the assessment ... which were among the first to return to the classroom during the ...

Those in just the 10th and 25th percentiles for both fourth and eighth grade had the lowest scores since NAEP’s first reading assessment in 1992. Brandon Cardet-Hernandez, president of Mrs.