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Although debate in transforming Vermont’s educational system has filled our news headlines for months, we are pleased to ...

In 2024, 70% of U.S. eighth-graders did not meet the "National Assessment of Educational Progress Proficient" reading achievement level on a test often referred to as the "Nation's Report Card." ...

Act 602 requires ballot titles be at no higher than an eighth grade reading level. That’s determined by running text through the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level Readability Test, designed by the Navy ...

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected a proposed amendment by the League of Women Voters, citing Act 602, which bans ballot titles above an 8th-grade level.

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“The research is strong that 8th grade math scores are pretty predictive of future economy, lifetime earnings, and very important in an economy heavily reliant on the tech sector,” Roza stated.

Presenting HB1713 to the Senate State Agencies committee on Thursday morning, Rose said the primary reason for the bill is that the average American has an 8th grade reading level. He said the ...

National data shows the average Maryland eighth grader is below proficiency in math and reading, scoring a 258 out of 500 in reading last year and a 268 in math. That’s according to the National ...

The Attorney General shall not certify a proposed ballot title with a reading level above eighth grade as determined by the Flesch-Kincaid Readability Test as it existed on January 1, 2025 ...

The average reading score for high school seniors dropped between 2015 and 2019, while math scores for those soon-to-be-graduates remained flat, according to the latest round of national test ...