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CHARLESTON — West Virginia public school students have hit record lows on the U.S. Education Department’s national test for fourth- and eighth-graders, in the assessment’s first year since the COVID-19

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New national test results show that the pandemic spared no part of the country as it caused historic learning setbacks for America’s children. Every single state saw math or reading scores decline in the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress. National math scores saw their largest decreases ever, and reading scores fell back to 1992 levels. This year was the first time the test was given since 2019, and it’s seen as the first nationally representative study of t...

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Overall, scores fell to the lowest levels in over two decades.

Despite those nationwide declines, Hillsborough County school leaders said fourth grade students in the district obtained the highest scores in reading and math, leading the way among 26 large urban school districts across the country.

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Scores had been stalling even before the pandemic, but the new results show decreases on a scale not seen before.

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Nationwide, test scores for fourth and eighth graders are down significantly. Many attribute the decline to the pandemic, but distance learning and homeschooling has led to parents being able to notice learning issues with their children.