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Test a group of eighth graders who speak English at home. Is their Reading Comprehension better than non-English speakers?
Research shows that asking students to monitor and correct their own understanding of text as they read can boost their comprehension—though using AI for this purpose hasn’t been studied extensively.
McMahon appeared to be referencing National Assessment of Educational Progress proficiency scores, which do not indicate grade-level performance.
Recent STAAR test results show that while Texas students increased literacy rates slightly, nearly half of students in third ...
Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade are tested, but the 12th grade results have not yet been released.
Reading comprehension scores for middle schoolers had been declining for a decade since 2013. Separate surveys show that students are reading less for pleasure, and many educators speculate that ...
The Nation’s Report Card sheds light on how U.S. fourth and eighth graders are performing in math and reading. Here’s how Utah's student scores measure up.
Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer declared a “literacy emergency” after national test scores revealed eighth grade reading scores in the First State hit a 27-year low in 2024. ... said it appeared to be an ...
What's True: In 2024, 70% of U.S. eighth-graders did not meet the "National Assessment of Educational Progress Proficient" reading achievement level on a test often referred to as the "Nation's ...
Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade are tested, but the 12th grade results have not yet been released.
Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade are tested, but the 12th grade results have not yet been released.