In a post-pandemic world, students' reading skills are still in free-fall. The latest data reveals that many are struggling to catch up, trapped in a slump that’s affecting their confidence and academic performance.

• Students show a significant decline in reading proficiency since 2020.

• The educational gap is widening, impacting future opportunities.

• Experts stress the urgency of addressing this crisis to help students recover.

Read on for the full story, and let's explore why this matters more than ever.