lightfoot loves to tout the responsibility of her city to welcome all regardless of legal status. she calls the busing plan racist. james comer giving props to the texas governor. i think many more blue cities will have to be sent migrants. but this is working. this was a great idea by governor abbott. all the fentanyl coming across our border and the human trafficking coming across our border and the crime is a direct result of the biden administration having an open border policy. welcoming these people across the border. and i am glad that these big city mayors thanks to governor abbott are now seeing the problem with having an influx of people that come in. sandra: matt finn is live in eagle pass, texas, on the ground. migrants first cross over in the country there. matt. good morning, sandra. a lot of the migrants being bused to chicago, new york and washington, d.c., they cross into the country right here in eagle pass, texas. this is one of the busiest ports of e
that s the first ever decrease since that data was first collected back in 1973. reading scores also suffered down 5 points. the largest drop in three decades. in both subjects, kids who already didn t do well in school had an even tougher time during the pandemic. so-called lower performing students had greater declines in test scores. education policy expert warns the findsings are a predictor of how well students might do in higher grades. i worry about the future given these scores because students who score low in early elementary school and then certainly moving into middle school are much less likely to see themselves as students and really engage in school. the study found that kids who performed the best during the pandemic had use of a computer, tablet and access to high speed internet.