Public school test scores in North Carolina are gradually improving following the COVID-19 pandemic that caused poor academic performances across the U.S.
," said Tammy Howard, senior director of the Department of Public Instruction’s testing office."We may not be 100% back to where we were, but there’s definite progress being seen here."
Proficiency tests this past year improved across the board on subjects such as reading, math, science and English, WRAL-TV reported. "Students and schools still have a way to go to catch up, but we have good reason to think that progress will continue," Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt said in a news release.
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