Primary school kids still struggling with Covid-related learning delays

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Over two years since the government closed schools in the first coronavirus lockdown, primary school pupils still face significant delays in arithmetic, mathematics, and spelling. However, their comprehensive reading is back to pre-Covid levels, according to researchers in the National Education Cohort Study (NCO), NRC reports.

Interview met Carla Haelermans in NL#Times, 17 mei 2022

Period17 May 2022

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  • TitlePrimary school kids still struggling with Covid-related learning delays
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletNL#Times
    Media typeOnline
    Country/TerritoryNetherlands
    Date17/05/22
    DescriptionOver two years since the government closed schools in the first coronavirus lockdown, primary school pupils still face significant delays in arithmetic, mathematics, and spelling. However, their comprehensive reading is back to pre-Covid levels, according to researchers in the National Education Cohort Study (NCO), NRC reports.
    Producer/AuthorNL#Times
    URLhttps://nltimes.nl/2022/05/17/primary-school-kids-still-struggling-covid-related-learning-delays
    PersonsCarla Haelermans