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Teen Math and Reading Scores Prove It: We Have a Middle School Problem

America, we’ve got a middle school problem. Although reading and math scores are up for 9-year-olds on the National ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)

High school reading and math scores hit 20-year low

High school seniors’ reading and math scores fall to lowest levels in two decades. Eighth graders show significant declines in science performance. Achievement and gender gaps widen in math and ...

Ohio legislature passes bill requiring struggling students get interventions in reading, math

Senate Bill 19 requires interventions for struggling students, advanced math classes for gifted students and allows ...
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Teachers react to low reading, math scores: "Sounding the alarm for years"

The reading and math scores of 12th graders have plunged to their lowest level in over 20 years. The scores, part of a test from the National Assessment of Education Progress, showed the average ...
The Boston Globe

America’s kids are still behind in reading and math. These schools are defying the trend.

COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — Math is the subject sixth grader Harmoni Knight finds hardest, but that’s changing. In-class tutors and “data chats” at her middle school in Compton, California, have made a ...
EurekAlert!

Intervention based on science of reading, math boosts comprehension, word problem-solving skills

LAWRENCE — New research from the University of Kansas has found an intervention based on the science of reading and math effectively helped English learners boost their comprehension, visualize ...