COVID-19 policies have led to significant learning losses in math and reading, as reported by the NAEP and other studies. This article explores the academic decline, its impact on students, and how schools are addressing these setbacks. Discover key insights on how parents can stay informed and what steps are being taken to close these gaps and promote student recovery.
Explore the importance of critical thinking for children’s development and how schools often overlook this vital skill. Learn practical ways parents can foster critical thinking at home, from answering “why” questions to encouraging open-minded discussions. Discover how critical thinking can prepare children for success in today’s information-driven world.