4th-grade math shines as rare bright spot in otherwise bleak national report card
Among the states that saw reading scores fall in 2024 are Florida and Arizona, which were among the first to return to the ...
Fourth, eighth graders still trying to shake impact of pandemic
Impacts from statewide public school closures during the COVID-19 era are still being felt, North Carolina’s new Democratic ...
Late start to flu season in Haywood County as cases surge post-Christmas
Haywood County's medical director Dr. Mark Jaben says that normally, the season starts in November to early December. But ...
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U.S. Students’ Reading Scores Continue To Decline, Widening Achievement Gaps
The Nation’s Report Card for 2024, released today, revealed continued declines in reading scores among U.S. students, exacerbating a trend that began even ...
Nation’s Report Card results are in and they’re ‘not good.’ How are NC students doing?
National reading and math test results show widening achievement gaps and a decline in reading skills among students.
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Nearly 5 years after schools closed, the nation gets a new report card
There's some good news in math, mostly bad news in reading and lots of questions about why students are still struggling.