Want to help your eighth-grader master math? Here are some of the skills your child will be learning in the classroom. Understand rational and irrational numbers. Know that a rational number can be ...

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

Students graph linear equations in Zach Loy’s ninth-grade algebra class at Braham Area High School in Minnesota. Credit: Patience Zalanga for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic ...

ATLANTA (AP) — America's eighth graders are falling behind in math and reading, while fourth graders are doing slightly better in reading, according to the latest results from the Nation's Report Card ...

Reflecting results from across the U.S., New Jersey’s eighth graders showed slight improvement since 2007 on a standardized math test, while the scores of the state’s fourth graders essentially stayed ...

(CNN) — Fourth- and eighth-graders fell behind in reading and had the largest ever decline in math, according to a national educational assessment that shows the devastating impact of Covid-19 on ...

Both the state and its largest school district celebrated improvements in students' reading scores, with lesser progress seen in math scores. "We're not surprised by the results; we're very proud of ...

ATLANTA — America's eighth graders are falling behind in math and reading, while fourth graders are doing slightly better in reading, according to the latest results from the Nation's Report Card. But ...