via US news | The Guardian — National Center for Education Statistics, which collects critical data to guide policy on learning, was decimated after Doge canceled crucial contracts As reading and math scores fall to their lowest point in the past quarter-century, the US now has fewer tools to understand and develop interventions for this troubling trend. When the Trump administration took a wrecking ball to the Department of Education last year, firing nearly half of its workers and allowing the so-called “department of gov

Michigan reflected a nationwide trend when it saw student test scores decline for fourth- and eighth-graders in reading and for eighth-graders in math between 2022 and 2024, according to national test results released Wednesday. The only bright spot…

PowerSchool presented updated conservative and moderate enrollment forecasts for East Penn SD showing modest decline in the conservative scenario and a largely flat moderate scenario; Breslin Architects’ space analysis found 50 elementary classrooms repurposed for other uses and cited pressure on middle-school facilities.