Each academic year Catholic elementary schools in the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois participate in standardized testing using the Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) test. Testing in Diocesan ...

The NWEA findings were especially true for students in high-poverty schools, where air conditioning may not be up to par.

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NWEA, a K-12 assessment and research organization, released today a new report examining the impact of environmental temperatures on student performance ...

Reading scores remain flat after the pandemic, even as scores grow in math—a subject in which performance was initially more ...

A new dashboard shows K-8 national and state-level math and reading achievement trends pre- and post-pandemic.

New 2025 testing data shows third- through eighth-graders scored far below 2019 levels in reading. In math, some grades have ...

Four decades ago at the Jolly Roger restaurant in Chehalis, a group of school administrators dreamed up the Measures of Academic Progress (MAP), the set of exams that is now under attack in Seattle.

Each year, we take a look at Curriculum Matters’ most-read blog posts, and in 2015 it seems two major themes got readers clicking: common-core testing and math instruction. And that makes sense. This ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Fewer than half of all Jefferson County Public Schools students tested at grade level in reading, while just more than one-third showed grade-level proficiency in math in the ...

The coronavirus pandemic brought swift and dramatic changes to traditional K-12 education as it swept across the country last year — and learning in South Carolina schools has suffered as a result. A ...