It’s Not Just a ‘Digital Divide’: Survey Shows Variations in Districts’ Coronavirus Response
03/16/2020Feeling ‘devastated and isolated’ LA parents cope with prolonged school closures while trying to hold onto their jobs, homeschool their kids
03/25/2020
Source: Los Angeles Times
In a webcast to more than 7,500 school district officials and educators across California on Wednesday, the message was clear: Campuses are closed in response to the coronavirus pandemic, but school — and learning — are still in session.
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Elisha Smith Arrillaga, executive director of EdTrust-West, a research and advocacy organization in Oakland, emphasized the educators must “really double down on making sure we can help the students who are most vulnerable and who were already behind before this crisis occurred.”
