Post-pandemic nose-dive: Why student test scores are raising alarms among parents and teachers
Kids now don't have the joy for reading they once did, and teachers have changed the way they teach writing in the digital ...
China says it's "extremely unlikely" COVID pandemic came from lab leak, as CIA now indicates
China says it's "extremely unlikely" that COVID-19​ came from a lab, after the CIA said it believed​, though with low ...
California students’ test scores show slow recovery from pandemic-era learning losses
SAN JOSE, Calif. — California students continue to trail their peers across the country in two key subjects on the newly ...
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Will bird flu spark a human pandemic? Scientists say the risk is rising
The team found that animals that had the virus inoculated directly into their lungs became severely ill, whereas animals that ...
New national test scores show long-term impact of pandemic on students' literacy skills
New national test scores show a bleak picture of American education in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fourth and ...
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Despite pandemic, Oregon Class of ’24 saw slight rise in graduation rate; Bend-La Pine, all C.O. districts top state
Students in Oregon’s Class of 2024, who started high school online in the midst of a global pandemic, surpassed expectations ...
Most violent crime rates have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new report shows
The number of homicides across the United States declined by 16% in 2024, continuing a recent downward trajectory, according ...
NYC students have regained ground lost during the pandemic, but reading scores remain stubbornly low
New York City children who just started grade school during the pandemic are rebounding in math — but schools are still ...
AISD student scores on national test returning to pre-pandemic levels
AISD said the latest testing cycle of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, showed that AISD student ...
Oregon prison population remains close to pre-pandemic low, due in part to public defender crisis
About 12,000 people currently are serving time in Oregon prisons. That’s on par with the population figures from late 2002, ...
‘Didn’t Die’ Review: Pandemic Zom-Com Has All the Right Ideas but Lacks Horror Execution
Meera Menon's sardonic horror comedy 'Didn't Die' hits the right character beats, but can't quite up the ante.