Regular attendance, which had plummeted during the pandemic, rebounded to 76% in the 2024–2025 school year, up from 66%.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - It’s no doubt that the way Lincoln children are learning is different this year than it’s ever been. But Lincoln Public Schools administrators said students have been largely ...

WASHINGTON (CITC) — The leader of one of the largest teachers unions in the U.S. blamed low test scores on remote learning Tuesday, sparking outrage from critics who believe she was instrumental in ...

Most of the United States saw declines in reading and math achievement on standardized tests between 2019 and 2022. Those declines happened in both fourth- and eighth-grade in a large majority of ...

REPORTER: STATE EDUCATION OFFICIALS POINTING TO THOSE RESULTS AND SAYING THAT THAT IS THE RESULT OF A LOSOFS LEARNING , BUT STILL MANY PARENTS ARE PUSHING FOR THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REINSTATE AND ...

A national standardized test showed the largest decrease in math and reading scores since 1990. Age 9 students lost five points in reading and seven points in math in 2022 compared to 2020. Remote ...

Massachusetts school students are still struggling to reverse pandemic learning loss​, the latest MCAS test results show.

Are students’ math struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic completely unprecedented? Yes and no. Disruption in schools has also meant disruption in testing, so it’s been hard to pin down exactly how ...

Starting in the spring of 2020, school boards and superintendents across the country faced a dreadful choice: Keep classrooms open and risk more COVID-19 deaths, or close schools and sacrifice ...

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The past two years of the pandemic have brought an unrelenting stream of disruptions to regular schooling: building closures, quarantines, staff shortages. And study after study has shown that ...

LIMA, Peru — Hunched over a rickety table in his family’s three-room shanty, Missael Soayne wrote diligently on a sheet of graph paper. It was Friday morning, time for reading comprehension. His ...