{
  "source": "https://www.nationsreportcard.gov/reports/mathematics/2024/g4_8/national-trends/",
  "retrieved": "2026-09-22",
  "scope": "All released national mathematics item-map questions, grades 4 and 8. Displayed percentages are rounded.",
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