New data reveals effects of learning loss in Albemarle County Public Schools New data reveals effects of learning loss in Albemarle County Public Schools By CJ Paschall | February 25, 2021 at 6:40 PM EST - Updated February 25 at 9:43 PM ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - New data is showing just how much learning loss is affecting the youngest students in Albemarle County Public Schools (ACPS). In a key literacy assessment, students below the benchmark increased by more than 10%. Participation in benchmarks is down across the board in ACPS, but the data shows that while older students have been less impacted, elementary school students are increasingly falling behind.