With higher-poverty districts showing the most lost learning, the pandemic’s effects, if not remedied.
Researchers found that gains in eighth-grade math are closely correlated with outcomes like high school graduation, college enrollment, and earnings
The National Assessment Governing Board hosted the release of the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Mathematics and Reading results – the most comprehensive picture to date of the pandemic’s impact on student achievement.
Despite bright spots, data on national learning loss is gloomy
The scale of the disruption is evident in a district-by-district analysis of test scores shared exclusively with AP.
Alabama students led the nation in maintaining math and reading learning during the pandemic, according to a new national analysis.
A data analysis from education researchers at Harvard and Stanford universities confirms a bleak trend on national student test scores released this week: Oregon student learning fell sharply between 2019 and 2020, moreso than in other states.
The COVID-19 pandemic devastated poor children’s well-being, not just by closing their schools, but also by taking away their parents’ jobs, sickening their families and teachers, and adding chaos and fear to their daily lives.
Findings Incorporate Data on Weeks Remote and ESSER Dollars per District, Allowing Leaders to Re-calibrate Their Recovery Plans
Polikoff & Houston: COVID has affected kids’ learning. But those facts are not reaching parents. If we can’t fix that, it will be a disaster