2022

Findings Incorporate Data on Weeks Remote and ESSER Dollars per District, Allowing Leaders to Re-calibrate Their Recovery Plans U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Says Recent Scores “serve as a call to action” (October 28, 2022) – Today, The...

While other grades recover, middle schoolers are still in freefall. Two Virginia schools are bucking the trend. It was a Thursday morning in November, a few minutes into Ruby Voss’s and Amber Benson’s eighth-grade math class at Northside Middle School...

School districts’ intervention efforts aimed at making up for significant learning lost during the pandemic are frequently falling short of their original expectations, according to a new study. A report by the National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal...

American students have experienced a historic decline in academic achievement. The only possible response — the only rational response — is a historic collective investment in children and young adults.The results from the National Assessment of...

New research on post-pandemic student achievement presents a sobering picture, offering a reality check for anyone who might think recovery is proceeding apace.The study, from CALDER at the American Institutes for Research, NWEA and Harvard University...

New reports have given us the best look yet at the scope of learning loss from the pandemic. And experts say schools need to act now to ensure students catch up before it’s too late. “It’s really critical that they start to think about it now,” said...

In a small classroom with bright walls, three children gather for a lesson about blended sounds and rhyming words — material that the second graders did not fully grasp as they learned to read during the pandemic. Mary-Anne Welch, their tutor, holds up a...

The latest research to show the hit education has taken during the COVID era is based on the recently-released results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress New research is shining a light on the amount of learning students in Massachusetts...

New tool enables comparing NAEP, state tests results nationwide A massive data project by researchers at Harvard and Stanford universities, released Friday, has converted national and state test scores into the equivalent measure of learning decline...