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The pandemic’s toll: National test scores show progress slowed, gaps widened
Data released Wednesday by national testing group NWEA reinforces what most of us expected: academic process slowed during 2020. In response, schools are hard at work to expand academic support but for many, emotional support is needed as well. It’s estimated that nearly 120,000 children lost a parent or caregiver due to COVID. While school…
Read MorePrivate Colleges Are Discounting Tuition More Than Ever
We are seeing changes in higher education from all sides – many are for the benefit of the student. Tuition discounts and increases in financial aid offers are highlighted in this newly released 2020 Tuition Discounting study. The reasoning behind the changes? Colleges are competing more fiercely for students as fewer students apply to college.…
Read MoreWhat Parents Need to Know About the C.D.C.’s Covid School Guidelines
It’s hard to believe that students will be heading back to school next month! Here’s what families need to know about mask guidelines and C.D.C. recommendations for the 2021 school year. Read more here.
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