Depressing NAEP math and reading assessments provide grant-writing opportunities for nimble nonprofits

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Despite the media’s fascination with irrelevancies like the Kardashians and moment-by-moment interpersonal political drama, many outlets at least partially covered the disastrous recent?National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Report ?on the 2022 4th and 8th Grade Math and Reading Assessments.* The Report says:

Between January and March 2022, the NAEP mathematics and reading assessments were administered to representative samples of United States fourth- and eighth-grade students. [. . . ] Student academic achievement during the COVID-19 pandemic is compared to pre-pandemic performance on the 2019 NAEP assessments as well as to previous assessments dating back to 1990.

In 2022, the Report finds (the next six bullets come from the Report): Click here to continue reading: https://seliger.com/2022/11/02/depressing-naep-math-and-reading-assessments-provide-grant-writing-opportunities-for-nimble-nonprofits/