RedState contributor Bob Hoge discusses California K-12 test scores and more on 'Fox News @ Night.'
California is being forced to spend $2 billion to help students recover from learning loss due to school shutdowns after a legal settlement.
In a Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) brief released in June 2023, key findings indicated a sluggish academic recovery for American students in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic that disrupted traditional learning methods through extended school closures and transitions to online learning.
The California Department of Education did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Fox News' Taylor Penley contributed to this report.