learning loss

Medgar Evers College Preparatory School in Crown Heights serves as an extreme example of the pandemic-era challenges facing students and educators.

Back in City Hall for the first time in 8 years, the former mayor joined with Mayor Eric Adams to roll out the program.

Some teachers pointed to math assessments with 20-25 problems in small font squeezed onto a single page that elementary schoolers are supposed to complete within three minutes or less.

The free Summer Rising program offers a mix of academics and recreation to more students than any other summer school in the nation.

JerseyCAN analyzed data from students in grades 3 through 8 and found students who were on track to meet grade-level standards in math and language arts will no longer meet expectations.