This study examines an unexplored consequence of COVID-19 school closures: the broken link between child maltreatment victims and the number one source of reported maltreatment allegations—school personnel. Using current, county-level data from Florida, we estimate a counterfactual distribution of child...
"Students from privileged backgrounds ... could find their way past closed school doors to alternative learning opportunities. Those from disadvantaged backgrounds often remained shut out when their schools shut down," the report said. Even as schools in many countries re-o...
When countries locked down at the start of the pandemic, school closures were widespread.Credit: David Gray/Getty Children lost out on more than one-third of a school years’ worth of learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, an analysis has found. Their mathematics skills were more affected tha...
Teaching Chinese characters to first and second graders during the first covid-19 school closure in China: an observational studyPublished: 23 December 2022 Volume 36, pages 2465–2498, (2023) Cite this article Download PDF Reading and Writing Aims and scope Submit manuscript ...
Scientific Reports volume 13, Article number: 20900 (2023) Cite this article 3038 Accesses 2 Citations 7 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract Social phobia (SP) refers to excessive anxiety about social interactions. College students, with their exposure to academic, familial, and job-related pressures...
While self-regulated learning may be feasible for high-achieving students during school closures, it may be especially challenging for low-achieving students. In this paper, we provide evidence on how the COVID-19 school closures affected the learning time and other activities of low- and high-...
This chapter surveys the literature on the implications of school closures of primary to upper-secondary schools for virus transmission, student learning, and mental health among children and adolescents in high-income countries. Subject to severe methodological challenges, most studies indicate that the...
This systematic review assesses published reports on the associations of COVID-19 school closures during broader social lockdown measures and mental
Providing money for families who rely on free school lunches in light of widespread school closures Mandating that companies with fewer than 500 employees provide paid sick leave for those suffering from COVID-19, as well as providing a tax credit to help employers cover those costs ...
“The toll that school closures and social isolation has had on kid’s mental health cannot be overstated,” said Dr. Danielle Dooley, medical director of Community Affairs and Population Health in the Child Health Advocacy Institute at Children’s National Hospital. Dooley wrote an accompanyi...