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This article may need to be rewritten to comply with Wikipedia's quality standards, as article. You can help. The talk page may contain suggestions. (June 2024) First Lady Barbara Bush with New York City school children at the UNESCO International Literacy Day celebration in 1989 (the same year that the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy was launched) Adult literacy in the United ...
The state with the highest percentage of people having a bachelor's degree or higher educational attainment was Massachusetts at 50.6%, and the lowest was West Virginia at 24.1%. The District of Columbia had a percentage significantly higher than that of any U.S. state at 63.0%. [1]
Student attendance has suffered vastly since the pandemic, with the rate of Kentucky students labeled chronically absent jumping to 30% last year from 18% the year prior to the pandemic.. In the ...
According to the 2004 National Reading Assessment measured by the US Department of Education, the gap between boys and girls, only slightly noticeable in 4th grade, left boys 14 points behind girls during their 12th grade year. [8] On the 2008 test, female students continued to have higher average reading scores than male students at all three ...
In both cases, the reading scores were lower than in the first year of testing, in 1992. And in the case of eighth-graders, it was the lowest score ever recorded. (Scores were down last year and ...
Wisconsin was ranked the eighth-best state to live in, thanks in part to its top-10 ranking for education and health, which factored in metrics like high-school-graduation rates, quality of public ...
The reading passages and questions in common between the PIRLS Literacy and the PIRLS assessments will enable the two assessments to be linked, and their results to be compared. (2) Initiated in 2016, ePIRLS is a computer-based reading assessment of students' ability to acquire and use information when reading online.
Texas students made marked progress in reading: half of the state’s third graders scored on grade level in reading on this year’s exam, up from 37% last year. In the spring of 2019, the last ...