For many educators, it’s panic time again, following the latest results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, aka the “Nation’s Report Card,” as it has been labeled by the people who are ...

“This is just the first direct evidence that executive actions have weakened NAEP and its ‘gold standard’ infrastructure for monitoring educational progress.” Every two years, NAEP tests ...

A higher average score leads to a higher state ranking here. The NAEP reading scores metric is one of many that factor into the overall Best States rankings. See the Best States methodology for a ...

The abrupt halt of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Long-Term Trend Exam for ... For over five decades, the test has been the gold standard for gauging and tracking the ...

But one upcoming NAEP test, the long-term trend test for 17-year-olds, has been suddenly canceled. It’s not the main NAEP exam that provides critical state- and district-level data, but it has ...