language comprehension, vocabulary, topic and background knowledge so that they can “extract the meaning from written text and they can do so with ease,” she said. St. Martin’s works to help schools ...

Eighth-grade math scores hit a 20-year low on last year’s test, and reading scores dropped to the lowest level in over 25 years. Fourth-grade reading scores are at their lowest point since 2003.

We’re already well into the year, and I think it’s the right moment to pause and take stock of the AI tools that have stood ...