Connected Nation

Learning while being under-connected: what new research uncovers about digital inequity in America

August 05, 2021 Jessica Denson Season 2 Episode 20
Connected Nation
Learning while being under-connected: what new research uncovers about digital inequity in America
Show Notes

On this episode of Connected Nation, we talk with the authors of a new, national report that examines “learning at home while being under-connected.” The report's authors went directly to parents to learn how they coped with the unexpected challenges of COVID-19. 

Find out what the research revealed about remote learning, what it uncovered about digital inequities among our nation’s families, and what parents think schools should prioritize moving forward. 

Related links:
Connect with the study's authors on Twitter: Professor Vikki Katz and Vicky Rideout

Full report - https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/reports/learning-at-home-while-underconnected/

Key findings - https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/reports/learning-at-home-while-underconnected/key-findings/