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Students’ skills and interest in science tumble in first post-COVID-19 test

The 74 reports that U.S. eighth graders' science skills and interest have declined post-COVID, with proficiency falling from 33% to 29%.
EdSource

Enjoyment of science plummeted along with scores on 8th grade national test

EdSource · How a California professor once coded secrets in music (rebroadcast) Eighth grade students’ science test scores have fallen to the level they were in 2009, the first year the national test ...
Education Week

The NAEP Science Exam Is Getting a Major Update. Here’s What to Expect

For the first time in 20 years, “the nation’s report card” is updating how it gauges students’ understanding of science. The National Assessment Governing Board gave final approval to a new framework ...
Forbes

A Psychologist Shares A Science-Inspired Test To Reveal Features Of Your Personality

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. Personality tests are often treated as tools for diagnosis or ...
LAist

California changed the way it teaches science. But test scores remain low

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. A decade ago, California schools ...