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Perhaps whats most distressing about the latest collapse in high school test scores is that no one seems to be very distressed.

Instead of outrage, it is almost as if Americans have become anesthetized to bad news about our kids.

 

In 2019, Westcliffe Elementary in Greenville, South Carolina, got troubling news: It was one of 265 schools in the state where more than a third of third graders failed to meet literacy standards. Then the pandemic hit and “there were bigger fish to fry,” said Principal Beth Farmer. But the state had a plan. Teachers […]

Let’s talk about school choice. But first consider this old saw: “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’” President Ronald Reagan popularized this expression in 1986. I first heard it at a graduation ceremony in the late 1980s,

LOS ANGELES - The second-largest school district in the country is suffering from academic afflictions of its own making. While test scores show a continuing de

(NAPSI)—Many people don’t know this, but a few short videos can make a big difference in education in America. The Problem The National Assessment of Educational Progress, an organization that …

(NAPSI)--Many people don't know this, but a few short videos can make a big difference in education in America.The ProblemThe National Assessment of Educational Progress, an organization that measures academic performance of students from across the co...

OLYMPIA, Wash.-Washington students continue to perform among the best in the country on the ACT high school assessment test according to new data from the College Board.

PolitiFact | Taking a closer look at a few things Gov. Ron DeSantis said on the campaign trail.