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Articles in Category: 'NAEP'

The Dumbing-Down of America
By: Pat Buchanan | Posted: June 21, 2011 3:55 AM

"Is our children learning?" as George W. Bush so famously asked. Well, no, they is not learning, especially the history of their country, the school subject at which America's young perform at their worst.

TAGS: Abraham Lincoln, academic achievement, American History, Brown v. Board of Education, Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies, David McCullough, Diane Ravitch, education, George W. Bush, NAEP, Nation's Report Card, National Assessment of Education Progress, News, schools, students, tests, textbooks, Thomas Edison, United States History, world history, Columns
 
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American History Still Stumping U.S. Students
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: June 14, 2011 11:00 AM
 

TAGS: Diane Ravitch, Florida, NAEP, National Assessment for Education Progress, News, The Nation's Report Card, U.S. history, Government
 
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Florida Students: Far Better Writers Than Readers?
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: May 5, 2011 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Broward, Eric Smith, essay, FCAT, Florida Department of Education, Fordham Institute, Hillsborough, Martin, Miami-Dade, NAEP, NCS Pearson, News, Orange, Reading, St. Lucie, test scores, University of Arkansas, writing, Government
 
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