Linda McMahon's claim that 70% of 8th-graders 'can't read proficiently' lacks a bit of reading comprehension
Facts And Fact Checking,Education,Linda McMahon
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In the United States, 70% of eighth-grade students cannot read at grade-level proficiency.
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What's True
In 2024, 70% of U.S. eighth-graders did not meet the "National Assessment of Educational Progress Proficient" reading achievement level on a test often referred to as the "Nation's Report Card."
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