A new study from the consulting firm McKinsey finds that American kids are returning to school on average 4 to 5 months behind in their education - and 5
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Children in Texas are facing higher rates of hunger and hardship during the pandemic than children in all but two other states.
According to a new report from Save the Children looking at data from the last four months of 2020, only Mississippi and Louisiana scored worse than Texas for ensuring children are adequately fed, equipped with the tools to learn remotely, and growing up in a financially stable home.
The advocacy group’s Childhood in the Time of COVID report points to a combination of long-term trends in inequality that left many children facing hardships even before the pandemic, and a government response to the pandemic that was insufficient to keep American families whole.