California may soon test children on math as early as kindergarten in effort to curb dismal scores

A bill moving through the California Legislature would assess students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an ...
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California English and math test scores rise for first time since the pandemic, but still show pandemic learning loss

For the first time since COVID-19 hit, California students demonstrated slight across-the-board gains in math, English and science according to statewide standardized testing data released Thursday.

Teens' Reading and Math Scores Have Stagnated, US Test Results Show

Younger students have regained academic ground lost during the pandemic, but older students' test scores remain stagnant ...
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Kids are in a ‘reading recession,’ as test scores continue to decline

Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco ball and blasts music from her playlist. Her sixth graders dance together as a “pre-celebration” to boost their ...