Education Interrupted: Temporary Learning Losses, Lifetime Earnings Losses
Published March 7, 2024
Across the country, disadvantaged students bear the brunt of the learning losses as a result of school shutdowns and a lack of in-person education. These students face lower lifetime earnings and fewer economic opportunities. Current efforts to combat these losses have been all but inadequate and schools and policymakers must do more to help these students.
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