The Impact of COVID-19 on the STEM Pipeline and Math Scores in California
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on student test scores in California continues to be significant, with scores still below pre-pandemic levels. Results from the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress for the 2022-23 school year show that passing scores have not yet recovered to their previous levels .
In the 2018-19 school year, students in El Dorado County achieved passing marks around 10% more often than the state average. However, by the 2020-21 school year, both state and county math scores dropped by close to 6%, and English Language Arts (ELA) scores declined year after year. This decline in math and ELA proficiency has been observed nationwide, with lower-performing students experiencing a more significant drop in math scores compared to their top-achieving pe...
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