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Hillsborough County Schools is offering students as many programs as possible this summer. The school district said these next few weeks are crucial for students to fight pandemic learning loss.

But studies suggest global deaths could be around three times that number due to patchy reporting. the deaths dont capture the full extent of it. the learning loss, the depression, the deficits well be paying off forever. the economic damage has been absolutely horrific. so how does covid compare with other pandemics? swine flu killed around half a million people globally, but spanish flu — just after the first world war — was far more deadly, with at least 50 million deaths. the black death...

Hundred covid—related deaths per week, but thats way below the level we saw in january last year. the official covid death toll in the uk has risen to almost 180,000. globally, it stands at more than 6 million, but studies suggest global deaths could be around three times that number, due to patchy reporting. the deaths dont capture the full extent of it — the learning loss, the depression, the deficits well be paying off forever. the economic damage has been absolutely horrific. so how does...

A study of thousands of students hospitalised with an injury or illness confirms they are likely to fall behind their classmates. But good management and targeted help with learning cut the risk.

A charter school in Kansas City has now moved to a year-round model to help make up for COVID-19 learning loss

Revamping standardized testing needs to be accompanied with tangible actions to mitigate students’ opportunity gaps at the community level, particularly for racialized students.

Time out of school erased a year’s worth of schooling for public school learners in South Africa.

Our conversation, focused on solutions. brittany, weve got to find places to compromise. the greatest opportunity for social and economic mobility is through education. but look at it right now. battles, learning loss from covid, schools closed, what can you say in school, what can be taught in school, and now, were talking about arming our teachers and hardening our schools. a good safe education is everything. is there a way we can find a path here? >> i used to be a third grade teacher, as i ...

Unicef has recommended that the government prioritise a countrywide remedial programme for recovering the learning loss caused by 18 months of school closure amid the Covid pandemic.

Ginny Gentles joins the podcast to discuss this month’s policy focus: Learning Loss. We explore how children have struggled throughout the pandemic