Decline in K-12 National Reading, Math, Science Scores Probed By US Senate Panel

Decline in K-12 National Reading, Math, Science Scores Probed by US Senate Panel

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Decline in K-12 National Reading, Math, Science Scores Probed By US Senate Panel

Just days after federal data revealed average reading, math and science scores dropped among certain grades since before the coronavirus pandemic, a U.S. Senate panel on Thursday picked apart the root causes and methods for students' academic improvement. From a report: The hearing in the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions centered on the "state of K-12 education" -- which GOP members on the committee described as "troubli…

‘We need to act’: Dismal children’s reading, math scores prompt congressional concern

(The Lion) — Federal lawmakers are grappling with how to address a crisis in K-12 education, following the release of test scores that revealed alarming numbers of graduating students unable to read and unprepared to find a job. A congressional hearing Thursday aimed to address the “troubling state of K-12 education.” Citing the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress scores – known as the Nation’s Report Card – the Senate Health…