Students of Color Caught in the Homework Gap
A new analysis shows that far more students fall into the homework gap than previously recorded, with students of color, students from low-income families, and students in rural areas much more likely to be cut off from online learning at home. A preview of Senate Republican’s coronavirus relief proposals for education, including incentives for opening schools in-person and private school vouchers. Plus, school nutrition advocates push the USDA to extend flexibility so that more students can continue to receive free meals, with less hassle, as the school year approaches.