PBS NewsHour

Educators try to turn around pandemic-era learning loss

Clip: 01/28/2023 | 5m 11s | Video has closed captioning.

Nearly three years into the pandemic, students and teachers in the U.S. are still trying to close the education gap formed by COVID-induced school shutdowns and remote learning struggles. Robert Balfanz, a researcher at the Johns Hopkins School of Education, joins Geoff Bennett to discuss the challenges facing students nationwide and efforts to stem the country's learning loss.

Aired: 01/28/23

Rating: NR

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