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What the National Data Suggests — and What Only Your Community Can Tell You Something has shifted in American education, and school administrators are feeling it from every direction, in school board meetings, in parent emails, in meetings with teachers who sense that something is not working. The data is now hard to ignore. National Assessment of Educational Progress scores remain below pre-pandemic 2019 levels in every tested grade and subject. PISA scores declined broadly