"They’re calling it a “lost year.”On and offline, parents are trading stories — poignant and painful — about all of the ways that they fear their middle schoolers are losing ground.“It’s really hard to put my finger on what happened exactly,” said Jorge Gallegos, whose son, Eyan, is in the seventh grade in Washington, D.C.When Eyan was in fifth grade, he had a lot of friends, Mr. Gallegos said. He was home schooled for sixth grade, and he seemed to thrive.But spending this year at home because of the pandemic has just been too much."
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