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The Educational Fallout Post-Pandemic: A Critical Examination
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, American students are facing stark educational deficits, particularly in the realms of reading and mathematics. Data suggests that the average student is lagging by about half a grade level when measured against benchmarks set prior to the pandemic. While some regions, like Compton, California, have seen success through targeted interventions such as tutoring and data tracking, the overall trend remains troubling.