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Education Chris Schulz, Feb. 11, 2025

New Analysis Focused On Learning Recovery Since COVID-19 Pandemic

During the pandemic, academic achievement fell across the board, including foundational skills like reading and math. The Education Recovery Scorecard released Tuesday shows where West Virginia's academic recover ranks nationally.

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Education Chris Schulz, Jan. 29, 2025

Small Improvements In State’s National Reading, Math Scores Belie Lingering Issues

According to national test results released Wednesday morning, West Virginia’s fourth and eighth graders are improving their reading and math abilities. West Virginia’s average ...

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Education Chris Schulz, Jun. 21, 2023

Latest National Assessment Shows Lowest Math, Reading Scores In 50 Years

The National Assessment of Educational Progress released its long-term trend assessment Wednesday, showing the largest declines in the more than 50 years the test has been administered.

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Education Chris Schulz, May. 03, 2023

Latest National Assessment Reinforces Academic Decline Post-COVID-19

The latest national assessment of academic ability shows a continued decline in student achievement nationwide.

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Education Chris Schulz, Nov. 28, 2022

Education Unions Hold Community Focus Groups

Leaders of the state’s two education employee organizations are holding focus groups across the state.

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Education Chris Schulz, Oct. 24, 2022

State Scores Low On National Report Card

West Virginia’s math and reading scores are some of the lowest in the nation, but data released by the U.S. Department of Education Monday shows academic decline across the country.

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