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Reading Scores Drop for N.Y.C. Students Amid Revamp of Literacy Program

Reading Scores Drop for N.Y.C. Students Amid Revamp of Literacy Program
New York Times Friday 07 August 2026, 23:54 UTC By Matthew Haag 1 min read
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Half of New York City’s public schoolchildren demonstrated proficiency on reading tests, a six-point drop from last school year.

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