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
Nation’s K12 Education Report Card Confirms Academic Decline
Nation’s Report Card
High School Seniors Scored Lower in Math, Stagnant in Reading Compared to 2013, National Study Finds
High school seniors across the country are scoring worse at math and not improving at reading, a new report by the National Assessment of Educational Progress shows. The data also shows students in private Catholic schools outperformed their public school peers. The new dataset draws from the test results of 31,900 high school seniors who took the exam in 2015. Read More High School Seniors Scored Lower in Math, Stagnant in Reading Compared to 2013, National Study Finds
High School Seniors Scored Lower in Math, Stagnant in Reading Compared to 2013, National Study Finds
MacIver News Service – High school seniors across the country are scoring worse at math and not improving at reading, a new report by the National Assessment of Educational Progress shows. The data also shows students in private Catholic schools outperformed their public school peers. The new dataset draws from the test results of 31,900 high school seniors who took the exam in 2015. Read More High School Seniors Scored Lower in Math, Stagnant in Reading Compared to 2013, National Study Finds
Casey Foundation: Wisconsin’s Early Reading Achievement Gap Below the U.S. Average
Students from higher-income families in Wisconsin are 135 percent more likely to be proficient at reading in the fourth grade than their lower-income peers – and that gap is actually less than the national average. So how is Wisconsin pulling this achievement gap together? Through below-average scores for the students that do not come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Read More Casey Foundation: Wisconsin’s Early Reading Achievement Gap Below the U.S. Average
America’s Students Improve, Wisconsin Sees Little to No Growth
America’s students made progress as a whole over the past two years in fourth and eighth grade reading and math. Unfortunately, that growth didn’t apply to Wisconsin’s public school students. The Badger State duplicated its grades in fourth grade reading and math as well as eighth grade math while the national average grew, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Education. Read More America’s Students Improve, Wisconsin Sees Little to No Growth