Two new studies shed light on the promise—and challenges—of learning recovery strategies that schools adopted in the wake of the pandemic. The key theme from the research is as much a truism as it is ...

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Looking for proven strategies to combat learning loss? You are not alone. The 2022 results of the Nation’s Report Card underscored the severity of the issue, showing the largest declines in learning ...

A new report from Curriculum Associates demonstrates what happens when educators set ambitious targets for students–and what happens when they meet them. The report comes at a time when students ...

EdSource · The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 January 8, 2026 - It's time for John ...

The National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) Report Card on learning loss was a sobering but not unexpected reckoning for how deeply and broadly the pandemic impacted student learning and ...

Public education is at an inflection point in the campaign for learning recovery. The average eighth grader is an entire school year behind, according to national data, and students in underserved ...

Nearly P9 billion under the 2026 national budget will expand the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (Aral) Program to ...

More than five years after the first appearance of COVID-19 on American shores, 94 percent of elementary and middle schoolers live in districts that still have not returned to pre-pandemic levels in ...

For the second straight year, Buffalo, N.Y., Schools may not be able to fully offer a key recovery strategy to overcome learning loss experienced by students during the two years disrupted by Covid-19 ...

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