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What is NAEP? Who takes the NAEP test? Here’s the latest news about the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as The Nation’s Report Card.

Mississippi’s improvements seem to be legitimate, but some of them can’t be explained as easily as some are suggesting.

It’s just more evidence that the pandemic and school closures exacted a steep toll on student learning.

Holding back third graders who aren’t deemed proficient remains a sticking point

Mississippi’s improvements seem to be legitimate, but some of them can’t be explained as easily as some are suggesting.

It’s just more evidence that the pandemic and school closures exacted a steep toll on student learning.

Holding back third graders who aren’t deemed proficient remains a sticking point

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposals showed a deeper commitment to addressing how the pandemic impacted students both academically and mentally.

The Education Trust-Midwest report offers recommendations for improving academic performance in Michigan schools

Tudor Dixon and Gretchen Whitmer debated for the second time before the  Nov. 8 election

NAEP scores show Michigan’s longstanding gap between low-income students and affluent peers widened considerably

Grim results come in spite of early pandemic investments in tutoring and summer learning

NAEP results show a drop in scores not just in Indiana but across the country.

New Jersey fourth and eighth grade scores dropped on NAEP math and reading tests. The scores offer a comprehensive look at how students in the Garden State are doing after the pandemic.

Math scores declined sharply nationwide on the first National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, given since the pandemic, and Detroit was no exception.

State test score results show uneven evidence of correlation with learning and in-person instruction.

Chicago officials voice concerns about slipping NAEP results on the “nation’s report card,” but also highlight bright spots.

The results mirrored math trends seen across the country, with historic drops for fourth graders. But reading scores defied the national trend.

Philadelphia’s NAEP scores have long been below national averages and remained so in 2022.

The NAEP math decline represented Colorado students’ lowest scores in nearly two decades on the test known as the nation’s report card.

Nine-year-olds across the country saw historic drops in math and reading scores on a key national test.

Some researchers say it’s likely. Federal NAEP scores have been stagnant for high schoolers, but that could be due to falling dropout rates.

Grade inflation is one potential explanation. Meanwhile, American students are also taking more advanced classes.

Overall, scores either remained unchanged or declined.