The Education Exchange: NAEP Scores Higher Among 9-Year-Olds Not Yet in School During Covid

No achievement gains for 13-year-olds raises concerns about long-term impacts

Photo of Marty WestMartin R. West, the editor-in-chief of Education Next, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss the recent release of the National Assessment of Educational Progress Long-Term Trends.

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