In the years leading up to the pandemic, the gender gap had nearly closed. But within a few years, girls lost all the ground ...

Eighth grade students' science test scores have fallen to the level they were in 2009, the first year the national test was ...

More than half of South Carolina’s third- through eighth-grade students still can’t do math on grade level, even as reading scores reached all-time highs, according to state standardized testing data ...

Eighth grade students’ science test scores have fallen to the level they were in 2009, the first year the national test was ...

In National Assessment of Educational Progress tests administered in early 2024, high school seniors posted historically low ...

EIGHTH GRADE STUDENTS’ science test scores have fallen to the level they were in 2009, the first year the national test was given. The latest results of ...

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The results for eighth graders who took National Assessment for Education Progress science tests in 2024 reflect trends seen in other tests, including the return of a gender gap.