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New student reading data offer bright spot on long road to literacy recovery in the US

Reading scores are starting to see an increase across the board after years of stagnation following COVID-19, a new study says, a hopeful sign in the long battle to improve literacy among U.S. students. Reading scores in grades K through 8 cut the gap from pre-pandemic levels by.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from The Hill says: Reading scores are starting to see an increase across the board after years of stagnation following COVID-19, a new study says, a hopeful sign in the long battle to improve literacy among U.S. students. Reading scores in grades K through 8 cut the gap from pre-pandemic levels by.

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  • Primary source: The Hill
  • Published: Sep 20, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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