Richmond Times-Dispatch1h
Va. Board of Education moves to raise bar to pass tests
The Virginia Board of Education this week set off the process to revise the grading system on state assessments. If the ...
The Land2d
Literacy Cooperative raises awareness of Cleveland’s child literacy emergency
According to “The Nation’s Report Card” issued by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) on Jan. 24, 2025, ...
Trump and Congress Have a Right and a Duty To Kill the Department of Education
The feds have no constitutional authorization to meddle in education.
Urban Milwaukee15d
Trump Administration Guts NAEP While Brittany Kinser Pushes to Tie Wisconsin Schools to a Collapsing System
The Trump/Musk Administration’s dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education has now put the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) on the chopping block, just as Wisconsin ...
Richmond15d
Wittman questions gutting of U.S. Department of Education
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s education platform has largely centered around the NAEP assessment and Virginia’s performance. NAEP is the only exam that provides a direct, apples-to-apples comparison ...
The Sacramento Observer15d
White House Suspends Chief Education Data Commissioner
RELATED: Ringing the Alarm for Civil Rights Data in Schools Carr’s suspension comes less than a month after the release of the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores and less ...
The Connecticut Mirror16d
Do the math: CT’s investment in tutoring adds up
The release of National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores revealed concerning drops in reading and math performance, particularly for low-achieving students. Policymakers sounded ...
Opinion
Will dissolving the Education Department pave the way for "meaningful learning in Math and English" or walk back the progress?
The Trump administration’s push to dissolve the US Department of Education has sparked a fierce debate on whether it will enhance meaningful learning ...
Opinion
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution20dOpinion
Overreaction to NAEP scores does little to help students
For many educators, it’s panic time again, following the latest results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, aka the “Nation’s Report Card,” as it has been labeled by the people who are ...
The 7422d
An Open Letter to Linda McMahon
Reading and math were, and remain, at the heart of NAEP, but today it also tests civics, U.S. history, science and other core subjects — exactly as listed in your speech. But NAEP is not perfect. It ...
The Hill26d
With student scores flailing, DOGE changes to national tests raise red flags
The 17-year-old long-term National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) assessment was recently canceled, and the top official in charge of it was put on leave, leading advocates to doubt a ...
WTOP News26d
Tougher academic standards ahead for Virginia students
However, NAEP, a widely recognized national organization, has often been used to assess smaller student groups, such as fourth and eighth graders. “The NAEP assessment provides a common ...