In this episode of On Balance, Dr. Rod Berger sat down with journalist Matt Barnum who is a reporter for Chalkbeat, a great resource for educators. Matt has extensively covers education, and he notably reported on learning loss in his article “The state of learning loss: 7 takeaways from the latest data.”

Matt breaks down the latest statistical information on the pandemic learning gap resulting from interruptions in classroom instruction. Learn more about Matt and read more of his work here.