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learning loss
Distance Learning
November 30, 2020

Early data on learning loss show big drop in math, but not reading skills

The impact from school closures last spring proved worrisome but not as dire as projected by the assessment organization NWEA.

John Fensterwald
Commentary
July 29, 2020

Intergenerational programs can help out-of-school kids

These programs efficiently help our students and older adults, and therefore our whole society.

Trent Stamp
Covid-19
June 5, 2020

Gov. Newsom won’t bend on directing billions to low-income students’ learning loss

The governor and the Legislature are at odds over how to distribute federal coronavirus relief; Newsom cites growing achievement gap.

John Fensterwald
Covid-19
May 5, 2020

Early school start time proposed by Gov. Newsom not far from existing district calendars

All of the state’s largest 30 districts will open before Labor Day, while half will open by the second week of August.

Louis Freedberg
Commentary
May 1, 2020

Preventing learning loss requires long-term solutions

School districts and the state should think creatively about how to support and engage students going forward.

Nick Melvoin