Newly released grade-level reading test scores show some hiccups in the rollout of Idaho’s new reading test given to students in grades K-3. School districts across Idaho are figuring out what works ...

I recently did a peer-reviewed deep dive into the test design documentation to figure out why the reported results weren’t showing improvement. I found the flat scores were at least in part by design.

High school seniors had the worst reading scores since 1992 on a national test, a loss probably related to increases in screen time and the pandemic. Their math scores fell as well. By Dana Goldstein ...