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The sub headline is "Adjusted for student poverty", and is about reversing pandemic learning loss. The poorest students in the highest poverty districts in Alabama made significant gains since the end of the pandemic. You can see more detail here[1].

[1] https://educationrecoveryscorecard.org/wp-content/uploads/20...

I disagree. It shows that the policies that they put into place gave them resistance to whatever it is about the pandemic that reduced scores everywhere else. As the article laid out, Alabama didn't just keep doing the same things.

> "shot up the national rankings"

Also, y'know, not a phrase I would use with American schools.

Let's have less shooting eh?