New data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) shows Massachusetts' scores on the reading and math exams of fourth and eighth grade students have fallen to a 19-year low.

Washington, D.C., students showed big gains in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math. In fact, D.C. Public Schools was the only large district to show test-score gains in three of the four ...

Math proficiency scores dropped again among the state's 8th-grade students, according to the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), aka the Nation's Report Card, released late last month.