The official who oversees a key measure of the nation's educational progress was abruptly placed on leave by the Trump ...

Peggy Carr has helped the nation understand how students are performing in school. Even before former President Joe Biden ...

The Trump administration has suspended Peggy Carr, the commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, ...

Peggy Carr, a federal official who leads one of the country's most extensive student testing programs, known as The Nation's ...

EXCLUSIVE — The Trump administration placed Peggy Carr, the commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, on leave Monday, just weeks after the nation’s yearly report card showed ...

When Louisiana made gains in reading proficiency in a recent Congressionally-mandated assessment, it stuck out. NAEP — known ...

Studies have shown that scoring basic on NAEP is roughly equivalent to scoring “proficient” on many state tests. Students who ...

There’s a widening achievement gap in this country and it has worsened since the pandemic, especially for grade eight,” said NCES Commissioner Peggy G. Carr.

American students’ reading skills have continued to decline since the COVID-19 pandemic, and their math skills have barely improved, according to the nation's biennial "Report Card." ...

The NAEP report offers no explanation for why students are faltering ... show that students are not where they need to be or where we want them to be,” said Peggy Carr, the commissioner of the ...

The state’s 8th-grade reading score was below the national average for the first time since 2015, and its 8th-grade math score was the lowest in 20 years.

Peggy Carr, the federal official who supervises the National Assessment of Educational Progress, (NAEP) often called the ...