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January 16, 2026 9:00 am

After a $45 million math curriculum overhaul, Philadelphia sees results

Published by: Chalkbeat Philadelphia

Philadelphia students’ average scores on state math tests have reached their highest rate in nine years, marking a significant recovery from pandemic-era learning loss. Students from almost every racial group made gains along with students who are English learners, district officials said Thursday at a non-voting Board of Education meeting. “I’m giddy with excitement,” said…

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