The Government’s new reading test for year 8s will sit alongside new “diagnostic” maths and writing tests to help teachers ...

Stephen Gorard receives funding from Economic and Social Research Council, and Department for Education, to conduct work in this general area. All secondary-age school pupils in year eight (aged 12 ...

Get the Ed Chat newsletter: Enter your email for weekly updates about Alabama schools from Trisha Powell Crain: Alabama education officials will share data about third grade reading progress Thursday, ...

The final report of the curriculum and assessment review has recommended introducing new English and maths tests in year 8.

The reading skills of American students are deteriorating further, according to new national test scores that show no improvement in a yearslong slide. The 67% of eighth-graders who scored at a basic ...

About 3,000 Indiana third graders are repeating the grade this year under a new state law that requires students to pass the ...

Most California students did not pass statewide reading, writing and math tests given in spring 2023. There was a slight improvement in math scores, but English language arts performance stagnated.