74% of American eighth graders not proficient in math

Students Struggling in Math and Reading

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Nearly 75% of Ohio 8th graders aren't proficient in math, and almost 65% of 4th graders aren't proficient in reading, according to a 2024 study.

Declining Math Proficiency

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In 2022, 71% of Ohio 8th graders weren't proficient in math, worsening from 62% in 2019.

Importance of Reaching Benchmarks

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Reaching proficiency benchmarks is crucial for future success," says Matthew Tippit, policy associate at Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio.

Reading Proficiency Challenges

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65% of Ohio 4th graders weren't proficient in reading in 2022, a slight decline from 2019.

Addressing Learning Gaps

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Ohio schools are adopting the science of reading, backed by $168 million in state funding, to improve reading skills.

The Stakes Are High

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Catching up on learning loss could impact up to $31 trillion in U.S. economic activity, according to the Hoover Institution.

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