In education circles, early literacy — such as ensuring all children are reading by third grade — gets a lot of attention, and rightfully so. Early reading skills have been shown to have a profound ...

A recently added carveout to a math interventions bill would exempt some Ohio schools from teaching the science of reading ...

Researchers warn that the U.S. is experiencing a reading recession, but they also note that some schools — including several in Western Pennsylvania — are bucking that trend.

The U.S. Department of Education recently told state officials they would not receive nearly $3.5 million in COVID-era, congressionally appropriated dollars for improving student reading and math ...

The Maryland State Board of Education passed updates Tuesday to literacy and math standards for the first time in 15 years and held its annual election of officers during the first monthly meeting of ...

The Michigan Department of Education announced Tuesday that improving mathematics and reading instruction will be the top priorities for its newly created Office of Curriculum and Instruction.

A decade-long slide in high schoolers' reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders' scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years, according to ...

West Virginia students are making some of the strongest academic gains in the country since the COVID-19 pandemic, according ...

The latest findings by researchers at Harvard and Stanford are based on 2024-25 state test results, combined with national ...

Louisiana students had among the most academic growth last school year, with the state noted as one of the top three for growth in both reading and math since 2022, according to a new report.