NEW YORK — Test scores for eighth-grade students in the US declined in both US history and civics in 2022, according to a new report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often ...

Eighth graders’ scores in U.S. history and civics dropped on the test known as the “Nation’s Report Card”—a decline that brings student achievement in these subjects back down to 1990s levels. The new ...

Eighth-grade U.S. history and civics test scores dropped last year to their lowest levels ever recorded by the Department of Education. These are just the latest declines among subjects tested since ...

8th grade US history scores hits all-time low Historian Jane Hampton Cook discusses if the focus on taking down statues and renaming schools, sports teams and mascots is to blame for low proficiency.

This week’s release of 8th grade US history and civics tests delivered another round of bad news for students and schools. The top line results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress ...

A school district in Maryland revamped its eighth grade U.S. history curriculum after reviewing how it approached topics like slavery. Eighth graders at Montgomery County Public Schools, one of the ...

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DENVER — The largest school district in Colorado is changing its U.S. history curriculum after a high school principal publicly criticized the district about it at a school board meeting. Stacy ...