A sample of about 600,000 public and private school students in fourth and eighth grade took the reading and math exams in 2019. Their results were released Wednesday.

And while many students are indeed well-prepared to take Algebra 1 in eighth grade, Dykema says families should make that decision because the student enjoys and excels at math, not simply because ...

State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping.

Eighth grade test scores in Maryland have been declining for many years — and not just because schools shut down during the coronavirus pandemic. Math and reading scores tested annually have ...

SFUSD could change its policy before March and commit to bringing back 8th grade algebra, in which case supervisors could remove it from the ballot altogether.

Fourth- and eighth-graders fell behind in math and reading in most US states during the pandemic, according to a national educational assessment, renewing concerns about the devastating impact of ...

Math proficiency scores dropped again among Washington state's 8th-grade students, according to the National Assessment of Education Progress.

New Jersey eighth graders had one of the highest declines in math proficiency nationally, while remaining about the same in reading skills.

The Troy School District has responded to what officials claim is misinformation about the removal of the district's middle school honors math classes.