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Texas' attempts to improve students' math skills aren't adding up post-COVID

  • 1.  Texas' attempts to improve students' math skills aren't adding up post-COVID

    Posted 18 days ago

    Texas' top education official offered a grim assessment of students' math skills, emphasizing that COVID disruptions linger-even for the children who weren't in public school when campuses shut down. Commissioner Mike Morath reviewed statewide STAAR scores at Wednesday's State Board of Education meeting, lamenting a lack of sufficient progress in the subject. While the percentage of students meeting grade-level standards bounced back in reading, that's still not the case in math.

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    Michael Spurlin
    ATPE
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