Category: pandemic learning loss

California Children Struggling to Recover From Pandemic Academically, Mentally: Report

California children are still struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic both academically and mentally, according to a new report from research organization Children Now. “Children in California … have not bounced back from the pandemic,” Children Now President Ted Lempert said in a Jan. 26 statement. “Too many kids are not thriving today and…


11 Percent of Students Will Attend LA Unified’s Accelerated Learning Days

Only one in nine students will participate in the Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD) additional learning days this month, a strategy the district has imposed to make up for pandemic-induced learning loss. The district is offering two accelerated learning days on Dec. 19 and 20 during the upcoming winter break to help students still…