The Unsettling Truth About Kids' Test Scores: What Schools Are Doing Right The decline in kids' test scores has been a concerning trend for years, often overshadowed by more recent crises like COVID 19.
Before the pandemic hit, a disturbing pattern was already evident: scores were plummeting, and no one seemed to know why or how to stop it.
Understanding the Decline of Kids' Test Scores The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has been tracking student performance in the United States since 1990.