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Now we know how much the pandemic hurt kids’ learning

Now we know how much the pandemic hurt kids’ learning

Apple News Today
Oct 25, 2022 9 min
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<p><a href="https://apple.news/Ad-Gdf1u5TqG-qAV18Dshqg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> reports on new nationwide test scores from fourth and eighth graders that show major declines during the pandemic.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Ae5ty5jbTT3eiOy85RtAjPg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has what you need to know about Rishi Sunak, the U.K.&rsquo;s third prime minister in seven weeks.</p> <p>How many Van Gogh masterpieces is one Earth worth? <a href="https://apple.news/AajbqhKQ1TbSXyk4zSLckAw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> takes a counterintuitive look at recent climate protests that targeted famous artworks.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A_SeedtW4TzCjObobu51bbw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> looks at how Singapore is tackling the strange problem of an exploding otter population.</p>

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