Some 33% of eighth graders in the U.S. have ‘below basic’ reading levels. Some researchers say it’s time to reconsider the ...

The percentage of eighth graders who have “below basic” reading skills according to NAEP was the largest it has been in the ...

The recent report on national reading scores was, as a top education data official put it, a “sobering” reminder that ...

After the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers noted a stark drop in both reading and math scores among students of all ages.

The National Report Card shows a significant number of children have "below basic" reading skills. But why, and what can ...

WASHINGTON — America’s children have continued to lose ground ... Growing numbers of students lack basic reading skills The average math score for eighth grade students was unchanged from ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s children have ... while reading scores fell 2 points at both grade levels. One-third of eighth grade students scored below “basic” in reading, more than ever ...

Still another possible factor in the plummeting reading scores is that literature has been deemphasized and even removed from ...

About 40% of U.S. students cannot read at a basic level, according to the National Literacy Institute's 2022-23 statistics. Studies have shown that kids who are frequent readers often have role ...

Dr. Colenbrander said the meta-analysis of 28 studies involving primary school-aged children in English-speaking countries did not find clear evidence linking morphology to improved reading ...

For reading, the science of reading investigates the best ways for children to learn to read in different languages ... It could be due to a lack of consistency in basic reading instruction. A 2015 ...