One teacher can affect the lives of hundreds — even thousands — of students. Black students deserve, at the very least, the opportunity to experience being taught, guided by and understood by the teacher at the front of their classrooms that can relate to them. The...
Learning loss will probably be greatest among low-income, black, and Hispanic students. Lower-income students are less likely to have access to high-quality remote learning or to a conducive learning environment, such as a quiet space with minimal distractions, devices they do not need to share,...
The Coronavirus has hit hard across the U.S. It is particularly dire in rural areas and communities of color. Disparities in minority communities have stressed millions of people, from economic hardships and limited access to health services to slow internet speeds and lack of internet...
Adolescents have different developmental needs than adults. Teenagers are at the stage in life when they are very invested in social connections and in separating from their parents. So, COVID-19 social distancing requirements have a different emotional impact on them than on adults. Depending on...
COVID-19 is having both short-term and far-reaching implications for our families, friends, and colleagues. It also has an impact on our work and will affect the achievement of our shared vision of a world without violence against children. As the virus continues to spread across the world, we...
As some areas of the country begin to reopen, public health officials warn that people of all ages can still be affected by the Coronavirus and urge everyone to continue following social distancing precautions. The World Health Organization says the Coronavirus could put young adults...
