Only roughly one quarter of eighth and 12th graders are proficient in writing, according to results from the National Assessment of Educational Progre...

American students can successfully complete science experiments at school, but can't explain their results. A new report out of the National Assess...

The Nation's Report Card on Science 2011, released last week by the federal government, showed modest improvement but raised even more concern about America's ability to grow the science-literate workforce needed in the 21st century.

ATLANTA -- Atlanta students are performing better than ever before on national math and reading tests - and they're not cheating to get there, federal...

This article comes to us courtesy of The Hechinger Report. This is the second of a three-part series. Read the first piece, English-Learning Students ...

History is made every day. The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.

The Nation's Report Card released information on the performance of students in science. The results should be a call to action for all who care about the economic preeminence of our nation.

Very few students have the advanced skills that could lead to careers in science and technology, according to results of a national exam released Tues...

MIAMI — A national education assessment released Thursday shows that high school seniors have made some improvement in reading, but remain below...