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US reading scores hit near-25-year low in latest global assessment

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Reading scores among 15-year-olds in the United States have fallen to their lowest level in nearly 25 years, according to the latest global assessment data. The newly released findings show a decline of 14 points compared to performance levels recorded in 2022.

The drop in reading proficiency coincides with renewed policy efforts by the Trump administration to promote 'school choice' initiatives as a response to educational performance challenges.

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