The nation's students are deep in a reading recession. Here's how L.A. and California fit in

Student reading scores were declining before the COVID-19 pandemic. Then, the slide got worse. Recent bright spots of ...

Kids are in a ‘reading recession,’ as test scores continue to decline

Almost every state in the analysis saw improvements in math test scores from 2022 to 2025. Student absenteeism also declined ...
New York Post

Kids face a ‘reading recession’ as test scores continue to plummet across the US

MODESTO, Calif. — Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco ball and blasts music from her playlist. Her sixth graders dance together as a “pre-celebration” ...
EdSource

California students still lag in reading. The South may show the way

U.S. reading scores started to erode before the pandemic. Then came ‘a mudslide.’ But some school districts are bucking that ...

NC, US students are in a ‘reading recession' as test scores continue to decline

The problems with reading have been complicated by poor student attendance, Covid-19 pandemic academic declines, and the ...
News Tribune

Blair Oaks decides on curriculum updates for next year

Associate superintendent Emily Vallandingham presented updates to the district's Comprehensive School Improvement Plan (CSIP) ...
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Declining reading scores signal a national reading recession

A national reading recession is evident as test scores decline, with only five states showing improvement. Schools adapt ...

Researchers warn of 'learning recession' as student test scores decline

Students nationwide are facing what researchers describe as a decade-long learning recession as test scores continue to ...

The MAHA movement is coming to school cafeterias. Here's what that means for kids

U.S. school districts worry it could get even more expensive to prepare a meal under new federal dietary guidelines, as they ...