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Michigan students’ test scores continue to be a downward trend
DATE: January 20, 2023
The pandemic and online learning definitely played a role in students’ standardized test scores, but researchers say below-average scores have been a steady trend before the pandemic.
According to Tara Kilbride from Michigan State’s Education Policy Innovation Collaborative, in years leading up to the pandemic, Michigan students were consistently scoring below national averages on NAPE assessments and proficiency rates were below 50% in English and language arts.
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