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/PRNewswire/ -- The Schools Success Story Standing in the shadows of the recent U.S. National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) report of...

Recently released national test scores saw significant declines in math and reading in virtually all states. Yet not all state leaders reacted with similar alarm.

Recently released national test scores saw significant declines in math and reading in virtually all states. Yet not all state leaders reacted with similar alarm.

While addressing the needs of all students (especially after a global pandemic) could never boil down to a common formula, educators as well as families and tutors must rely on proven methods for teaching foundational literacy skills, says a literacy instruction expert from ReadingPartners.org, who offers five key elements that every literacy learner needs.

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Pennsylvania's standardized test scores have yet to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic, as schools struggle to fill gaps in student performance and outcomes. Though many scores were higher than in 2021, nearly all remain below pre-pandemic levels in 2019. The Department of Education hopes that as students adapt back to in-person learning, scores will return to their previous levels and learning loss will be minimized.

Former Trump administration Secretary of State Mike Pompeo challenged American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten to a debate in a Nov. 29 op-ed.

Was a quick computer distribution during Covid, a literacy initiative or a combination of factors, plus random error, behind a surprising 8th grade score in Los Angeles Unified?

The role remote education played.

Sometimes trouble strikes unannounced. Witness Pearl Harbor or 9/11. Other times it arrives after fair warnings, gathering like storms on the horizon.