U.S. high schooler reading, math scores at lowest in years
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Chalkbeat on MSNNAEP scores for class of 2024 show major declines, with fewer students college ready
In National Assessment of Educational Progress tests administered in early 2024, high school seniors posted historically low math and reading scores.
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Recent NAEP results reveal a concerning decline in math and reading scores among 12th-grade students nationwide, signaling challenges for college and workforce readiness. The class of 2024 demonstrated lower proficiency,