Last year, about 9% of third graders in the state were reading below grade level. While this is an 8% decrease from the year ...

But your doctor can measure its level to help them figure ... Doctors don't use the C-peptide test to actually diagnose diabetes, but it can give them a reading to help treat it.

Today's results suggest that California’s public schools are making encouraging gains, and these gains are largest for our ...

The Alabama Board of Education on Thursday voted 7-to-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...

Third graders statewide can expect a new standard for reading levels this school year. The State Board of Education approved ...

Blood pressure readings are a key to evaluating your risk of cardiovascular disease. But a new study finds that even small missteps in how they are taken can significantly skew the results.

Test scores show that learning gaps persist among SLO County’s most vulnerable students, including those from low-income ...

Gaps between materials required by districts and those used in classrooms put the mission of improving student literacy at risk.

Hypertension is a very common condition, affecting about half of all adults in the U.S. But it doesn’t always have symptoms, ...

KDE said assessment performance comparisons can be made for the last thee years. KDE also said a single test score doesn't ...

A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home or the doctor’s office — can result in readings “markedly higher” than when your arm is in ...

Researchers say Hawaii could face roughly $31 billion in economic losses because of academic setbacks from the pandemic.