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The average American child fell behind six months in math and about three months in reading due to COVID school closures, according to the new Education Recovery Scorecard.
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.
The COVID-19 pandemic that shuttered classrooms set back learning in some U.S. school systems by more than a year, with children in high-poverty areas affected the most, according to a district-by-district analysis of test scores shared exclusively with The Associated Press
The scale of the disruption to American kids' education is evident in a district-by-district analysis of test scores shared exclusively with The Associated Press.
The COVID-19 pandemic devastated poor children’s well-being, not just by closing their schools, but also by taking away their parents’ jobs, si