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MATH AND READING SCORES FOR AMERICAN 13-YEAR-OLDS PLUNGE TO LOWEST LEVELS IN DECADES

Math and reading scores among America’s 13-year-olds fell to their lowest levels in decades, with math scores plunging by the largest margin ever recorded, according to the results of a federal test known as the nation’s report card.

The results, released this week, are the latest measure of the deep learning setbacks incurred during the pandemic. While earlier testing revealed the magnitude of America’s learning loss, the latest test casts light on the persistence

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