Education experts are concerned that young Arizona children are falling behind when it comes to reading skills.

Kids' reading level is at all time low. Parents can play a key role in helping them develop this crucial life skill—here's ...

The 67% of eighth-graders who scored at a basic or better reading level in 2024 was the lowest share since testing began in 1992, results from a closely watched federal exam show.

Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, ...

Nearly 6 in 10 third graders scored below grade level on California’s reading tests during most of the last decade.

The mixed-bag results showed early literacy improvements, a key indicator of future academic success, but underline the ...

New national test scores show a bleak picture of American education in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.. Fourth and eighth graders' literacy skills dipped – once again – on the U.S ...

Texas and Austin students' scores improved in reading and had some gains in math, according to newly released STAAR scores.

Washington, D.C., students showed big gains in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math. In fact, D.C. Public Schools was the only large district to show test-score gains in three of the four ...

Half of Minnesota students can't read at grade level, according to statewide test scores. Two years ago, the Legislature took that as a lesson and overhauled the standards of how kids are taught ...

In fourth-grade reading, ... points out that declines in American children’s performance are echoed in tests of adults’ skills over the same time period.

DPS first raised the alarm about the pandemic’s effects on early literacy in the fall of 2021, when test scores showed a steep drop in the percentage of young students reading at grade level.