Federal Covid aid for schools improved test scores, but the impact was modest and many students remain behind, new research finds.
Matt Barnum is a K-12 education reporter at The Wall Street Journal. He focuses on various aspects of the education system, including K-12 and higher education, with an emphasis on data, social issues, and the impact of events like the coronavirus. His work has been featured in numerous outlets, including Chalkbeat, USA TODAY, and The Toronto Star.