This Week’s Top Story Massive Learning Setbacks Show COVID’s Sweeping Toll on Kids Via AP: The average U.S. elementary-school student lost more than half a school year of learning in math and nearly a quarter of a school year in reading during the pandemic. “When you have a massive crisis, the worst effects […]
Some districts in Chicago’s south suburbs stand out for a slow pace of spending COVID relief funds they have reported to the state. Officials say the money is helping.