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

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

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 ...

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

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

American children scored poorly, yet again, on the latest nationwide test; school choice is a way to right our sinking ship.

Fourth and eighth grade Austin students had dips in reading scores from 2022 to 2024, mirroring trends in classrooms across the nation, according to results from the National Assessment of ...

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.

While some schools are starting to claw back some of the ground lost due to pandemic-era learning disruptions, but there’s ...