Quote(s) of the Day – Regarding the newly released 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores for math and reading

“Every American family needs to open The Nation’s Report Card this year and think about what it means for their child and for our country’s future. The results are, frankly, devastating. This country is in a student achievement crisis, and over the past decade it has continued to worsen, especially for our most vulnerable students.”

Betsy DeVos, U.S. Secretary of Education

“Kentucky stalls on progress in 4th- and 8th-grade math; shows declines in reading.” Kentucky Department of Education News Release 19-170