Large districts more likely to keep pre-pandemic virtual programs than those created when Covid-19 closed schools and forced classes online
The world is changing. It is long past time for public education to change as well.
Our current research centers on the changing education landscape in our post-pandemic world and how school systems can meet the ever-evolving needs of students. This includes work in innovative school solutions, responsive systems and policies, workforce innovation, community-led solutions, and the advent of AI.
Large districts more likely to keep pre-pandemic virtual programs than those created when Covid-19 closed schools and forced classes online
This report begins the second round of an updated series of papers that aim to provide a definitive account of the best available evidence on how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected America’s students.
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