US: The Children Who Disappeared
Today – September 15, 2021
In March 2020, when most schools across the United States closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, teachers and administrators scrambled to set up remote learning on the fly. Elementary, middle and high school students suddenly had to organize themselves at home and keep track of myriad assignments like little college students. Many of them simply couldn’t do it. Among the most vulnerable of those who couldn’t do it, many gave up altogether.
Also: Present Danger: Solving the Deepening Student Absenteeism Crisis: https://www.future-ed.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/REPORT_Present_Danger_Final.pdf