Schools reported covering 86 percent of the ELA and 85 percent of the math curriculum in 2019-20, with foreign language and fine arts least covered¶

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q2 i? Responding schools reported covering 86 percent of the English language arts curriculum and 85 percent of math in 2019-20, while foreign language (67 percent) and fine arts (70 percent) were covered least. → The Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) 2022

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The Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) 2022¶

The Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO), Stanford University. (2022). Charter Schools' Response to the Pandemic in California, New York and Washington State. https://credo.stanford.edu/reports/item/charter-schools-response-to-the-pandemic-in-california-new-york-and-washington-state/

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Descriptive survey results on percentage of curriculum covered by subject at the end of 2019-20 (Figure 6). Science (78 percent) and social studies (80 percent) were slightly less well covered than ELA and math.

"Overall, schools reported covering 86 percent of the ELA curriculum and 85 percent for math. The values reported for each state were remarkably similar as well."

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Related Claims¶

• Between 70 and 80 percent of schools reported decreased learning time in spring 2020, with one in five reporting significant decreases in ELA and math — related
• In a California survey, 92 percent of elementary teachers reported limited time for science and 81 percent said English language arts and math emphasis made finding science time difficult — related