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After skyrocketing during the pandemic, absence levels still haven’t returned to normal.

"This particular governor, in my estimation, has been far more engaged in a positive way in things that matter to the school experience that kids have than any other governor,"

(The Center Square) – A national teaching organization is giving Illinois poor marks on policies to improve reading instruction.

Georgia education officials want to provide literacy coaches to help train teachers to improve reading instruction, even as some prominent lawmakers say the state Department of Education isnt doing enough

Georgia education officials want to provide literacy coaches to help train teachers to improve reading instruction.

Georgia education officials want to provide literacy coaches to help train teachers to improve reading instruction. But some prominent lawmakers say the state Department of Education isn’t doing enough to

Schools in Chicago and Los Angeles are in bad shape, and there are no fixes on the horizon.

A national report found that only 32% of Georgia's fourth graders were proficient in reading, and officials are trying to spend more to tackle the problem.

Schools across the U.S. are trying to grapple with declining literacy rates, which were contributed to by the pandemic. GA is considering hiring literacy coaches to train teachers.

Amplifying Atlanta