Updated: This page was updated with new data from Illinois on July 9, 2021. It was updated with new data from Delaware, Illinois (special education data), and New Jersey (special education data) on July 22, 2021. It was updated with new data from Alabama, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, and North Carolina on Dec. 6, 2021. It was updated with new data from Tennessee on Jan. 13, 2022. Data for Nebraska (English-language learners, special education students, and free and reduced price meal enrollment) was updated on Feb. 1, 2022.
America鈥檚 public school system lost more than 1.3 million students in the 2020-21 school year, according to an 澳门跑狗论坛 analysis of state data.
The loss was spread out across the nation, touching almost every demographic group and concentrated in lower grades. It will likely have academic, financial and staffing repercussions for years to come.
澳门跑狗论坛 reached out to 51 state departments of education in order to collect a more comprehensive picture of enrollment losses across the country.
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Enrollment Data: How Many Students Went Missing in Your State? (2021, July 2). 澳门跑狗论坛. Retrieved Month Day, Year from /leadership/enrollment-data-how-many-students-went-missing-in-your-state/2021/07
