Tuesday, September 9, 2025

The Wall Street Journal: Just 35% of high school seniors in 2024 were proficient in reading, and only 22% in math


 ... Twelfth-graders’ average math score was the worst since the current test began in 2005, and reading was below any point since that assessment started in 1992. The share of 12th-graders who were proficient slid by 2 percentage points between 2019 and 2024—to 35% in reading and 22% in math. ...

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And they can vote.