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What's behind disparities in pandemic-era kindergarten enrollment?

What's behind disparities in pandemic-era kindergarten enrollment?

FromBeat Check with The Oregonian


What's behind disparities in pandemic-era kindergarten enrollment?

FromBeat Check with The Oregonian

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As the pandemic raged last fall, some families decided not to enroll their kids in public online-only kindergarten. According to enrollment data, white families were twice as likely as Black and Latino families to skip kindergarten. Eder Campuzano, an education reporter for The Oregonian/OregonLive, explains what's going on.
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Released:
Feb 15, 2021
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Podcast episode

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