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 of their school-year learning gains over the summer months. 

, educators are now talking about the coronavirus slide — the loss of reading and math skills and other abilities as students were forced to forgo traditional classroom learning for months during the pandemic.

MPR host Angela Davis discusses what researchers are already discovering about the disruption the pandemic has created when it comes to learning. Two Minnesota school leaders will also weigh in on what we can do about it.

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The summer slide — when students lose some of what they’ve learned over the summer months — is being compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic. What can be done about it? 

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