![]() ![]() Only 14% of students reached at or above "proficient" mark in history, and in civics only 22% of students met the same benchmark. ![]() history declined five points, from 263 in 2018 to 258 in 2022, continuing a downward trend that began in 2014. This year, there were declines in all those subject areas. The history test assesses students in different categories, including democracy, culture, technology and world role of the U.S. Link is the Chief Medical Officer at Bellevue Hospital, one of the premier U.S. ![]() The results released today, from exams taken by students in 2022, mark the first to include the pandemic years. New York, NYOne interesting book from this young year, The Ailing Nation: Lessons from the Bedside for America's Leaders by Nate Link, M.D., just won the Gold Medal Reader Views Award in the Societal Issues category. ![]() NAEP assesses history and civics proficiency for eighth grade students in a nationally representative sampling given every four years. The results follow recent national declines in reading and math among students in grades four and eight. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement that the results, from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, further underscore the "profound impact the pandemic had on student learning." history and civics for eighth-graders are down across the U.S., according to recent results from the assessment known as the "Nation's Report Card." This year's history scores are the lowest recorded since the assessment began in 1994, and the new data mark the first-ever drop in civics. ![]()
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