Researchers are warning that the U.S. is experiencing a reading recession, a slide that predates the COVID-19 pandemic.
Remember those devastating learning losses that began during the pandemic? Turns out, they began years before COVID-19. Some ...
President Trump on Tuesday restored the Presidential Fitness Test Award for public schoolchildren — less than a year after he revived the health program that was nixed during the Obama administration.
Cell phone bans in schools are working—at least as far as keeping kids off their phones during school, according to a new working paper. But the bans, which have been touted by researchers, educators ...
Most states have attempted to curb cellphone use in schools in recent years. Parents and educators hoped decreased usage would improve test scores, boost mental health and help students pay more ...
Taking the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) and waiting weeks for your scores can be a stressful process. Especially for high school seniors preparing to apply to the college of their choice by early ...
Streaming service NBC News NOW is expanding its programming to 14 hours every weekday with a new two-hour show hosted by Christine Romans, a veteran business journalist. Romans, who joined NBC News in ...
New qualitative research shows that students who were admitted through test-optional admissions generally don’t feel underqualified to attend their institutions, despite claims otherwise from those ...
New Jersey students showed improvements in the latest round of state standardized testing — nearly six years after the COVID-19 pandemic led to a backslide in test scores, according to new state data.
Education officials noticed a jump in the reading scores for Black and underserved students in the program. A federally funded literacy grant program has reportedly boosted the reading levels of ...
Missouri education officials are piloting a new model for the state’s decades-old standardized test, shifting the Missouri Assessment Program from a single end-of-year exam to a through-year ...