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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Manno writes on education, workforce training, and career pathways. What's the status of learning loss recovery and the role of ...

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 ...

Addressing unfinished learning has become a major focus of instructional planning and resource allocation in school systems across the country. Although the scale of the pandemic-related challenge may ...

Virginian parents will receive $30 million in Learning Recovery Grants for qualifying education services with the intention to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic in early ...

According to the national 2024 Education Recovery Scorecard, millions of kids will need two, three and even four years to get back to pre-pandemic learning levels. (Shutterstock) We’re at an ...