Further school closures mean bleak prospects for the young

Eyles, Andrew and Major, Lee Elliott (2021) Further school closures mean bleak prospects for the young. LSE COVID-19 Blog (08 Jan 2021). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Further closures of schools, while necessary to contain the spread of COVID-19, are likely to exacerbate educational inequalities. Learning losses could have long-term consequences for the life chances of children from disadvantaged backgrounds, explain Andrew Eyles and Lee Elliot Major (LSE). Closing schools is one of the most difficult decisions that governments have had to make in their ... Continued

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/covid19/
Additional Information:	© 2021 The Author(s)
Divisions:	Centre for Economic Performance
Subjects:	R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Date Deposited:	03 Mar 2021 14:36
Last Modified:	11 Dec 2024 20:29
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/108733

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