The pandemic missing: The children who didn't go back to school
She'd be a senior right now, preparing for graduation in a few months, probably leading her school's modern dance troupe and taking art classes.
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She'd be a senior right now, preparing for graduation in a few months, probably leading her school's modern dance troupe and taking art classes.
Thousands of students who have dropped off public school rolls are unaccounted for, according to an analysis. They did not move out of state and did not sign up for private or home school.
Findings revealed families avoided school for a range of reasons, including continued fear of COVID-19, homelessness, and depression. Some students couldn't study online and found jobs.
Disruptions wrought by the pandemic may be leading the education world toward a watershed moment, some say, a time to rebuild the critical connection between families and schools.
The canister was being transported by police when it started hissing potentially hazardous gas on the freeway; the Half Moon Bay mass shooting suspect broke down in tears in court; and nearly 152,000 Californian schoolchildren are missing from the system after the pandemic.