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Collected Item: “How California's Learning Loss Disproportionately Impacts Low-Income Families”

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How California's Learning Loss Disproportionately Impacts Low-Income Families

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Text Story

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This emphasizes how the pandemic has created a "learning loss", particularly among students in grades 4-10. It helps explain what the most challenging obstacles to this dilemma are as California continues to undergo food and housing insecurity. Low-income families are getting the brunt of the learning loss, and this shows just how damaging it can be to childhood and adolescent education as they "may never catch up."

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HST 494, Arizona State University, Education, Early Child Development, Children, Family, Low Income, California

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https://www.edpolicyinca.org/newsroom/covid-19-and-educational-equity-crisis

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Libby Pier, Heather J. Hough, Michael Christian, Noah Bookman, Britt Wilkenfeld, Rick Miller

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2021-01-25
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