In The Washington Post's Monkey Cage Blog, Assistant Professor Jonathan Collins shares the findings of a study where 1,237 U.S. adults were asked: What do ordinary Americans think about schools reopening? How does race shape these attitudes? "Overall, we find while many citizens have strong reservations about schools reopening, that’s especially true among Black Americans, who also worry that remote instruction will cause Black and Latinx students to fall behind."
Department of Education
Date
August 19, 2020
Americans overwhelmingly oppose school reopenings, data finds
Assistant Professor Jonathan Collins co-authored this article about a study he led that found that the majority of Americans expressed strong opposition to school reopenings.