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Quiz Yourself: What Do You Know About Learning Recovery?

By Sarah D. Sparks — September 25, 2023 1 min read
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The majority of K-12 teachers believe their students will be able to reach grade-level achievement by the end of this school year, but studies suggest many students are a year or more behind their pre-pandemic learning progress. Test yourself on some of the most effective ways to help boost student achievement.

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