US public school enrollment dips as virus disrupts education An analysis of data from 33 states obtained by Chalkbeat and The Associated Press shows that public K-12 enrollment this fall has dropped across those states by more than 500,000 students, or 2%, since the same time last year. (Source: Lauren Andrego) By KALYN BELSHA, GABRIELLE LaMARR LeMEE, LEAH WILLINGHAM, LARRY FENN | December 22, 2020 at 5:16 AM CST - Updated December 22 at 5:19 AM
(AP) - Fearful of sending her two children back to school as the coronavirus pandemic raged in Mississippi, Angela Atkins decided to give virtual learning a chance this fall.
Almost immediately, it was a struggle. Their district in Lafayette County didn’t offer live instruction to remote learners, and Atkins’ fourth grader became frustrated with doing worksheets all day and missed interacting with teachers and peers. Her seventh grader didn’t receive the extra support he did at school through his special education plan and s
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2020/12/22 14:07 Head of School Jennifer Kowieski, right, poses with students Madeline Perry, of Brookline, Mass., left, and Landon Freytag, of Newton, Mass., center, . Head of School Jennifer Kowieski, right, poses with students Madeline Perry, of Brookline, Mass., left, and Landon Freytag, of Newton, Mass., center, outside the Saint Columbkille Partnership School, a Catholic school, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston. The families of both students decided to switch to the school, avoiding the challenges of remote learning at many public schools. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Eighth grade student Madeline Perry, of Brookline, Mass., center, walks with her mom, Danna, left, while leaving to go home after an in-class school d.
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US public school enrollment dips as virus disrupts education
Head of School Jennifer Kowieski, right, poses with students Madeline Perry, of Brookline, Mass., left, and Landon Freytag, of Newton, Mass., center, outside the Saint Columbkille Partnership School, a Catholic school, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston. The families of both students decided to switch to the school, avoiding the challenges of remote learning at many public schools. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Eighth grade student Madeline Perry, of Brookline, Mass., center, walks with her mom, Danna, left, while leaving to go home after an in-class school day outside the Saint Columbkille Partnership School, a Catholic school, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston. The Perry family decided to switch to the school this year, avoiding the challenges of remote learning at many public schools. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)