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Virginia SOLs Show Gains, But Gaps Persist | Richmond News
Virginia students are making small but encouraging gains on SOL exams this year, with pass rates ticking up across subjects — but they’re still far from pre-pandemic levels. Reading and Math show less than half a percent improvement, while Science and History lag even further behind. The gap to 2019 benchmarks? Still huge — requiring jumps of nearly four percent. Meanwhile, regional disparities are stark: Chesterfield and Henrico lead with strong gains, while Richmond City and Petersburg trail behind, despite some progress in Petersburg. Complicating matters, the state just made Reading and…
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