Some teachers said they still wanted more practical strategies to support students who were multiple grade levels behind.

Math scores among fourth and eighth grade students across the country experienced their largest decline in decades, according to results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP ...

The nation’s 4th and 8th graders have inched up in mathematics, new test data show, but the results are more mixed in reading, with 4th grade scores flat compared with two years ago.

In 2024, 4th-grade math students in the state of West Virginia saw a 6-point growth, which is considered a significant improvement for the test.

Scores in fourth-grade math, eighth-grade math and eighth-grade reading are the lowest they’ve been since test-taking procedures last changed in 2002 and 2003.

In fourth grade, the average math score ticked up slightly compared with 2022, ending a pandemic slide. In fact, white, Black, Hispanic and economically disadvantaged students all showed modest ...

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 ...

Test scores in math and reading for New York's fourth-graders declined by far more than national averages during the pandemic, said a report released Monday by New York State Comptroller Thomas ...

Alabama went from 52nd to 40th in fourth-grade math. (Erin Davis) For eighth-grade, Alabama went from last place to 47th in math and maintained 49th in reading, as it was in 2019.