US children’s reading skills continue to decline post-pandemic, report says
Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of ...
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COVID-19 Pandemic Increased Long-Term Nursing Home Stay or Death Across All Groups
Although long-term nursing home stay or death decreased before the COVID-19 pandemic, the trend slowed during the pandemic ...
Japan's 'soft' but not ineffective approach to public health during the COVID-19 pandemic
In contrast to the lockdowns imposed in many countries around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese ...
New national test scores show long-term impact of pandemic on students' literacy skills
The nation's young people scored an average 5 points lower in reading than kids who tested before the COVID-19 pandemic in ...
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4 facts about Americans’ views of the World Health Organization
More than half of Americans believe the U.S. benefits from its membership in the WHO. As of April 2024, 25% of U.S. adults say the country benefits a great deal from its membership, while about one ...
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‘Nation‘s Report Card‘ suggests Minnesota student performance has not recovered to pre-pandemic levels
Across the state, scores for the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), did not significantly change between ...
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Idaho Republican pushes ban of mRNA vaccines against COVID, gene therapy products
A freshman Idaho lawmaker wants to ban most COVID-19 shots for the next decade, with a bill rooted in misconceptions about ...
Nation's Report Card: How Dallas ISD and Fort Worth ISD performed in reading and math
The National Assessment of Educational Progress is given to fourth and eighth grade students to gauge their performance in ...
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American students are still performing below pre-pandemic levels, according to new data from Nation's Report Card
Results from the Nation's Report Card show that students still haven't recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted two school years with school closures, quarantines and remote learning.
Republicans twice as likely to trust RFK Jr. than FDA, CDC on health advice, poll finds
Republicans, on the other hand, were twice as likely to trust Trump (84%), Kennedy (81%), and Mehmet Oz (83%) — who is Trump’s nominee to lead the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services. Less than ...
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Nearly 5 years after schools closed, the nation gets a new report card
There's some good news in math, mostly bad news in reading and lots of questions about why students are still struggling.