If you’re reading this, congratulations. A new report shows U.S. students had record-low reading comprehension scores last year.
- It’s a learning loss trend exacerbated by the pandemic, according to the national education report.
Why it matters: Students across age groups demonstrated continued declines in reading comprehension, despite efforts to reverse the slip. Gaps between high- and low-achieving students have also widened.
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