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Axios: The pandemic is making schools even more unequal

Axios, July 24, 2020: The pandemic is making schools even more unequal

No matter what’s going on at home, schools have always been something of an equalizer — with all the neighborhood kids, richer and poorer, sitting behind the same desks in the same classrooms. Pandemic-induced remote learning is doing away with that.

The big picture: When you don’t have kids from different backgrounds learning together, all of their differences become magnified — particularly when they can see into each other’s homes, and especially when online learning shortchanges some students more than others.

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