The pandemic had a lasting impact on students, but the gap between high- and low-NAEP performers appears to have started about a decade ago.

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However, the state does show some signs of progress. Every two years, the NAEP report card analyzes testing data in public schools and releases scores for each state or jurisdiction in two categories: ...

Students remain far behind. This is especially true for those who were already behind, widening already large learning gaps.

There was some awkwardness last week when 2024 NAEP results showed that LAUSD’s 8th-grade reading score dropped by eight points, wiping out the 2022 improvement almost entirely. Carvalho, apparently ...

Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted much of her life to a spiritual journey, is a beacon for today’s artists. An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found ...