Think all the backsliding in U.S. education is the result of remote school, masks and a year of social distancing? Not exactly, says Tom Kane.

Nobody wants to throw stones at our kids and our teachers. We want both to succeed. Improvement starts with an honest ...

While elementary schools in Modesto, California, celebrate consistent improvements in reading and math, a stark national picture reveals a deepening educational crisis. Teacher Nancy Barajas’s unique ...

Our nation’s schools are failing to teach our children to read, and a new report shows that the learning loss began more than ...

High school seniors had the worst reading scores since 1992 on a national test, a loss probably related to increases in screen time and the pandemic. Their math scores fell as well. By Dana Goldstein ...

The writing’s on the wall — if you can read it. Sobering national test results show more high school seniors are struggling with math and reading than at any point in recent decades, with Education ...

Over the past ten-plus years, American students’ academic achievement has experienced a concerning decline.

Kids across the United States have been caught in the crosshairs of a “reading recession” that predated the COVID-19 pandemic and the virtual learning challenges it posed to students and parents alike ...

The Education Scorecard places Pennsylvania 27th out of 35 states in reading recovery after the pandemic-era learning losses.

First-year high school students climbed to third place in reading comprehension in the latest global aptitude survey, a ...