Rural Kansas school battles pandemic learning gaps in third grade
In a 900 student district near Columbus Kansas, third graders face rising reading gaps three years after the pandemic began. Principal figures show 13 of 24 students reading below grade level as teachers adapt with mixed results while new phonics focused curricula aim to close the gap.
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