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Researchers Warn of 'Reading Recession' Amid Declining Test Scores
Researchers are sounding the alarm about a 'reading recession' as school test scores, particularly in reading, continue to decline. This trend indicates a significant concern for children's literacy levels.
13 May, 04:03 — 13 May, 07:52
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The IndependentMostly Factual2d ago
Researchers warn of a ‘reading recession’ as school test scores continue to decline
Between 2022 and 2025, only five states and the District of Columbia had meaningful growth in reading scores
By Jocelyn Gecker,Lily Altavena,Sharon Lurye and Ruth Serven Smith
Read full article →YahooMostly Factual2d ago
Kids are in a ‘reading recession,’ as test scores continue to decline
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First report: Yahoo · 13 May, 04:03|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h
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