Ten eighth-grade math teachers have written a public letter on the controversy triggered by the "pilot" use of an Algebra textbook, which has prompted a state Department of Education investigation ...

A typical 8th grade math textbook includes just a handful of real-world problems for students to solve, finds a new international study. And that’s not enough, according to William Schmidt ...

SEATTLE — State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping, according to a non-partisan ...

Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade are tested, but the 12th grade results have not yet been released.

About 60% of third through eighth grade math students were proficient in math this spring, down from about 65% in the spring of 2019. “We have a great deal of work to do,” Woodson said.

Updated Jan. 15 2014: With little discussion, the State Board of Education unanimously approved 31 new K-8 and Algebra 1 math textbooks and other teaching materials aligned to Common Core State ...

Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade are tested, but the 12th grade results have not yet been released.

National data shows the average Maryland eighth grader is below proficiency in math and reading, scoring a 258 out of 500 in reading last year and a 268 in math.That’s according to the National ...

Math proficiency scores dropped again among the state's 8th-grade students, according to the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), aka the Nation's Report Card, released late last month.

Colorado placed 20th among states for 8th grade math, better for 4th grade reading, placing with the top 13 states. But Hispanic students scored lower on the math side.

Federal exam shows pandemic hit 8th grade math especially hard in WA . Oct. 24, 2022 at 6:00 am Updated Oct. 24, 2022 at 12:15 pm . By . Dahlia Bazzaz. Seattle Times staff reporter.