For Oklahoma’s economy to succeed, it must make huge investments in education, and especially in literacy efforts, leaders of ...

How can I assume that? The test asked them to define the word decipher, and 24 percent got it wrong. “You can’t believe how ...

NWEA, a K-12 assessment and research organization, released today a new research brief, "Unequal Access to 8th-Grade Algebra: How School Offerings and Placement Practices Limit Opportunity." The ...

Schools are less likely to offer Latino and Black students early algebra, limiting odds they will get advanced courses and higher-paying jobs.

The Tupper Lake Central School District recently released its state test results from last year. The district’s passing rates lagged behind all state averages for grades three through eight in English ...

Middle schoolers' access to the course is stratified along racial, socioeconomic, and regional lines, new research finds.

On Monday, the Oklahoma State Chamber discussed how the state’s shortfalls have had a larger impact on overall economics and quality of life.

UC San Diego’s record-high enrollment seems to have come at a cost: increasingly underprepared students. On Nov. 6, UCSD’s ...

This month, I went to school for parent-teacher conferences. My second-grader’s self-evaluation form listed several categories: “I follow directions,” “I understand math,” “I like to read,” and one we ...

A new report from UCSD demonstrates the alarming lack of preparation among incoming freshmen for college level math courses.