The results of an international test of academic skills released recently show dire declines in math for U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students. The Trends in International Mathematics and Science ...

The dramatic gains in student test scores on a national math exam over the past decade are being called into question by an analysis from the Brookings Institution’s Brown Center, which found ...

The number of local pupils failing the state's fourth-grade math test nearly tripled last year, closely mirroring the dismal results from the English test that were released two weeks ago. Schools in ...

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New results from a federal test of fourth- and eighth-graders show a first-ever decline in math scores, according to the U.S. Department of Education. The drop from 2013 was slight — 1 point on the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Duval County students’ fourth-grade test scores fell for both math and reading as part of a national slide blamed on interruptions of in-person schooling caused by the COVID-19 ...