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Reading Scores Drop to Worst in More Than 20 Years

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“U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students are struggling with reading comprehension with last year’s nationwide testing showing the worst results in over two decades,” Bloomberg reports.

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arkansasadvocate.com

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New NAEP scores dash hope of post-COVID learning recovery • Arkansas Advocate

(The 74/NCES)Hopes for a post-COVID academic recovery were dashed Wednesday morning with the publication of new federal testing data for elementary and middle schoolers. Newly released scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often referred to as the Nation’s Report Card, show that both fourth and eighth graders have lost ground in reading — not just compared with the status quo of 2019, but also the most recent round of the …

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Reading Scores Drop to Worst in More Than 20 Years

“U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students are struggling with reading comprehension with last year’s nationwide testing showing the worst results in over two decades,” Bloomberg reports.

2 months ago·New York, United States

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Chalkbeat

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Struggling students just posted their worst NAEP reading scores in 32 years

The nation’s report card shows a growing NAEP score gap between low- and high-performing students. The scores will fuel debates about school closures, cellphones, and more.

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wested.org

Reading Risk Benchmarks and What They Mean for Assessing Student Progress

By Mariann Lemke The upcoming release of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results will offer policymakers an opportunity to assess whether states’ efforts to improve reading performance through early screening for potential reading difficulty, curricula, professional development, and other changes are making a difference. But NAEP scores aren’t what educators use to track progress. In many states, educators rely on commerci…

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crpe.org

NAEP results come out tomorrow—but we already know what must happen next – Center on Reinventing Public Education

Tomorrow’s release of the Nation’s Report Card will surely generate abundant hand-wringing among parents, policymakers, business leaders, and educators. While the fine-grained details deserve examination, we can already tell you what the headlines will say: American students are not receiving the educational opportunities they deserve, nor those that will enable them to thrive in an increasingly complex society and changing economy. CRPE was am…

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