America’s kids are still behind in reading and math. These schools are defying the trend
- Posted on February 11, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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America’s kids are still behind in reading and math. These schools are defying the trend
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COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — Math is the subject sixth grader Harmoni Knight finds hardest, but that's changing.