Sentences with phrase «lose reading proficiency»

Research indicates that most students lose reading proficiency during the summer recess, with students from low - income households losing several months of academic growth.

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According to research, most students lose two months of math proficiency during summer break — almost a full quarter of the school year — and kids in poverty also lose two months of reading.

Teachers and schools districts are also clamoring for changes to the No Child Left Behind program that seeks to raise educational standards by forcing schools to reach 100 percent proficiency in reading and math tests by 2014 or lose funding.