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How the pandemic could cause students major 'learning loss'

How the pandemic could cause significant 'learning loss' for students

11/02/2020

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How the pandemic could cause students major 'learning loss'

Clip: 11/2/2020 | 3m 44s

How the pandemic could cause significant 'learning loss' for students

Paul Tough is the author of “Helping Children Succeed: What Works and Why,” the October selection for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, Now Read This. The coronavirus pandemic has upended American life. What are its consequences for the education realm, which is already characterized by major inequalities? Tough joins Jeffrey Brown to discuss troubling trends in K-12 and higher education.

11/02/2020

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