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How academic inequality has grown since the pandemic

The new analysis of reading and math test data comes from from 30 states and some 15 million students. (Scott Barbour/Getty Images)
The new analysis of reading and math test data comes from from 30 states and some 15 million students. (Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat’s national editor based in Chicago, joins us to discuss how academic inequality has grown in the years since the pandemic, according to a new analysis of national data.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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