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As we enter year two of the Covid era of education in America, the focus is shifting from emergency response to recovery. Those local recovery plans in K-12 education will be fueled in large part by an unprecedented level of new federal spending, totaling $190 billion...50CAN
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The New Reality Roundup | Week 120
Summer is officially here and for most students across the country, school is out. That doesn’t mean, however, that education and the continued efforts to recover from the school shutdowns have any less relevance to parents and families seeking to get their children back on track.
Last time in the New Reality Roundup, we dove into two states–Mississippi and New York–to examine their use of Covid-19 relief funding over the past two years, with Mississippi posting historic gains in academics and New York City in the midst of a budget crisis as the federal funding runs out.
This week, we look at new polling from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools and how to scale up our support for students to match the size of their learning losses.
We will be taking a break from the summer New Reality Roundup and the newsletter will return to your inboxes on Monday, July 25.
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