Sampled students in the eighth grade across the country are tested for math and reading proficiency on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, which the U.S. Department of Education bills ...
Nicholas Dames has taught Literature Humanities, Columbia University’s required great-books course ... Center survey of about 300 third-to-eighth-grade educators, only 17 percent said they ...
New Palestine Junior High School 8th graders learn about agriculture at one of the stations. “It’s a lot of fun,” Baines said. “It’s very different from a standard career fair because it ...
The stories are part of a school-year-long narrative project, edited by Ted Anthony, on the race to teach third graders to read; no other news organization has launched anything like it. Research ...
The most recent drug use estimates were drawn from surveys of more than 22,000 students in eighth, 10th and 12th grade across 235 public and private schools. Alcohol, marijuana and nicotine ...