Every state ranked by its math and reading test scores, from worst to best

The National Assessment of Educational Progress measures student performance in math and reading. See how the 50 states shape up.
The Tennessean

What to know as TCAPs start and Tennessee third, fourth graders face being held back

The widespread effects of a statewide third-grade reading and retention law will be felt again this year standardized Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program tests get underway. This year, ...
EdSurge

Reading Skills Are in Sharp Decline. Rescuing Them Won't be Easy.

This article is part of the collection: Data Bytes: Parsing Education Data Into Snack-Size Servings. BROWNSVILLE, Texas — It’s nearly 5 p.m. on a Friday, and Dolores S. Perez is hard at work in the ...
Yahoo

Opinion: My Fourth Grader Is Behind in Reading. He’s Not Alone — and Congress Can Help

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This year, my son's school sent out a book for the entire district to read, "The One and Only Ivan," about a gorilla who lives in ...