Nearly half of Alberta’s Grade 6 students failed the provincewide math test in 2024, three years after the province started ...

Rising prices have given President Trump a major political problem: Many of the voters who backed him last year are losing ...

The latest NAEP results show eighth-grade math scores are flat — a bad sign after the historic eight-point drop in 2022.

The idea that competition and choice benefit consumers applies to families and schooling, too. Ontario needs schools that teach math well ...

GRADE 5 students in the Philippines continue to fall behind most Southeast Asian neighbors in terms of proficiency in reading and mathematics, a learning assessment program by the United Nations ...

The apparent solution among the education establishment is not to challenge kids to stretch their minds and hit the books but ...

Yet the education establishment would rather dumb down the curriculum so everyone passes. Mr. Moore is an economics ...

Scores on New York’s statewide assessment tests improved in both math and English language arts during the 2024-2025 school year. Statewide, 57% of students tested proficient in math last year, up 3 ...

In many cases, parents or school administrators push back against a child’s deserved bad grades or their need to repeat a year. That’s often because of misplaced concerns for the child’s self-esteem, ...

Reading and math scores are abysmal across the country, as national testing results keep documenting. Illiteracy rates are rising: The number of 16- to 24-year-olds reading at the lowest literacy ...

Elementary schools across the Island marked their 67th day of school this week with playful takes on the expression that shows no sign of going away.

A new report from Stellenbosch University presents compelling evidence that grade repetition in South Africa yields ...