Jun 15, 2021, 12:47 PM
(From US News) The country's public school system closed in on nearly 100% of K-8 schools offering some type of in-person instruction in April, according to new federal data collected by the Institute for Education Sciences between May 19 and June 2. Nearly 60% of public elementary and middle schools were open for in-person instruction full time to all students and those offering only remote instruction dropped to 4%. Yet, as previous data showed, the data varied across racial and ethnic groups: Just 14% of white students in grade four were still learning remotely in April compared to 53% of Asian students, 38% of Black students and 30% of Hispanic students.
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