America’s reading problem: Scores were dropping even before the pandemic
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Pandemic school closures and remote instruction made learning to read much harder, especially for young, low-income students who didn’t have adequate technology at home or an adult who could assist them during the day. Students in grades 3 through 8 slid 6 percentage points in reading on state tests in the spring of 2021 compared to 2019.
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