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Newly released data from a crucial national test revealed historically low scores in two major subjects for 12th graders ...
High school students, especially 12th graders, are reading and learning math and science at historic lows, according to a new ...
Nearly a third of Washington students performed below grade level on state math assessments in 2025, state Superintendent ...
This article was originally published in The Hechinger Report. ASTON, Pa.— In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and recognizing numbers. On a recent ...
Nearly one third (31%) of 12th graders acknowledged missing three or more days of school in the month before taking the test, ...
Have you ever tried to help a child with their third-grade math homework, only to find yourself stumped? You're not alone. Many adults are surprised to discover that some of the math concepts taught ...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. In the past, an ...
Many students who lacked hands-on, in-person teachings due to the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdowns and school closures are now struggling with basic math at the college level, according ...
America just failed another test. After a decades-long decline in reading and math scores, a recent report says students in ...
The reading and math scores of 12th graders dropped to their lowest level in more than 20 years in 2024, according to ...
The employment future looks bright for people with strong math skills. But among the nation’s K-12 students, that represents a small and dwindling demographic. What’s to blame for students’ poor math ...
Includes updates and/or revisions. The influence of a federal report calling for a more orderly approach to teaching mathematics in the early grades will hinge largely on whether its message is ...