Students who took the NAEP were in eighth grade in March of 2020 and experienced a highly disrupted freshman year because of the pandemic.

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Don’t have a jointer in your shop? No problem! In this video, I’ll show you how to use your table saw as a jointer to get perfectly straight, square edges—no expensive machinery required. This is a ...