How did U.S. students fare academically last year? There are three different sources of information to answer that question.

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Between 2019 and 2023, test scores for American fourth graders in math dropped by 18 points and scores for eighth graders ...

American fourth and eighth graders are struggling with math after COVID-19 prompted school closures across the country and ...