US math and reading test scores are at a 25-year low. Trump cut the agency that can provide answers
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-09-26 01:00 UTC+10:00
Section: US education
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Education, World News, US Politics
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National Center for Education Statistics, which collects critical data to guide policy on learning, was decimated after Doge canceled crucial contracts
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