Kids' test scores began declining way before COVID. These schools are making gains
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Test scores for kids have been declining over a period of time that predates the covid pandemic, with some reports indicating a decade-long trend. However, certain schools are now showing improvements in reading and math scores. The extent and causes of the decline, as well as the effectiveness of potential solutions, are subjects of ongoing discussion and study.
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