Your School District Is Probably Scoring Worse Than 10 Years Ago

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Your School District Is Probably Scoring Worse Than 10 Years Ago

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**Summary:** This article highlights that school districts' test score performance has been declining for over a decade before the pandemic. While some schools are making gains, others continue to struggle, indicating systemic issues within educational systems. **Why It Matters:** The persistent decline in test scores across various demographics underscores the need for comprehensive reforms and