Dan O’Donnell takes on the abysmal test scores resulting from lengthy school closures in Wisconsin and across the country. Read More The Kids Aren’t Alright, And School Closures Are The Reason
The nation’s report card shows historic drop in math scores and a decline in reading scores. Read More Nation’s K12 Education Report Card Confirms Academic Decline
By Ola Lisowski – Milwaukee’s NAEP scores among the worst in the country, only after Detroit. Read More NAEP Results 2019: A Focus on Milwaukee
In Wisconsin, 45 percent of students were at or above proficient in math, not significantly different than 2017’s proficiency rate of 43 percent. In reading, 36 percent of students were proficient, not significantly different than 2017’s rate of 35 percent. Read More The Nation’s Report Card 2019: Stagnation In General And Widening Of Achievement Gap Continues
By Ola Lisowski – Performance in math and reading has stayed flat for most American students, according to a new national data release from the Department of Education. Students in Wisconsin scored above the national average in both subjects, with fourth-grade reading scores falling by one point and scores for both tested grades staying flat in math. Read More Nation’s Report Card: Student Scores Mostly Stagnate, But Achievement Gaps Widen