BBCNEWS BBC News December 22, 2021 10:49:00
The effect of the pandemic on education are still unfolding. one thing is clear here in new york city, enrolment is down as parents don't feel safe sending their kids back to school or they have left the city altogether. i spoke to a sociologist who studies in early childhood about the effects of all pandemic anxiety on how kids learn. we have long known that it's the social emotional comfort and motivation children feel that provides the foundation for cognitive growth in pre—literacy development or language development. so if kids are feeling anxious, if they are wearing masks in pre—k, ...