Newly released data from a crucial national test revealed historically low scores in two major subjects for 12th graders ...

The latest data for high school seniors offers a grim picture of where America is headed in reading and math, Winston writes.

The test scores show more students are not reaching what would be considered “basic” achievement across subject areas.

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

Average performance in both subjects has fallen to the lowest levels in nearly 20 years, with nearly half of seniors scoring ...