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ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — On November 14, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) unveiled its 2023 to 2024 report card on student performance. It covered several statewide tests, including the ...

Only 26% of 8th graders tested proficient in math in 2024. Research shows that 7th grade is the tipping point at which students either stay on track for STEM or fall permanently behind. Here's what ...

Monday marked the start of a multiweek window for school districts statewide to administer the standardized English Language Arts and math exams in grades 3-8, with more schools giving the tests ...