Online learning will be hard for kids whose schools close – and the digital divide will make it even harder for some of them
- Written by Jessica Calarco, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Indiana University
Millions of US kids are suddenly being taught outside the classroom.asife/Shutterstock.com
More than 10,600 of the nation’s public and private schools were closing at least temporarily by March 12 as communities scrambled to protect themselves from the COVID-19 viral disease pandemic.
With little or no time to prepare for this disruption,...