Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said the decline in American students' literacy and math skills was a national emergency ...

Nearly one third (31%) of 12th graders acknowledged missing three or more days of school in the month before taking the test, ...

Students are now performing worse in reading, mathematics, and science than they did in 2019, according to a national report card.

It's the first Nation's Report Card since the Trump administration began making cuts to the U.S. Education Department. The scores reflect the state of student achievement in early 2024.

Scores for 12th-graders in math and reading continued their years-long slide, reaching new lows on national tests, new data ...