Help me give my students different classroom supplies in order to help enrich their learning.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Butler's classroom raised $996
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Students around the world have been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the lack of in-person learning. The effects of the pandemic on students' academic learning and overall well-being have been profound:
Disruption of Learning: The sudden shift to online or remote learning created challenges for many students.
Some struggled to adapt to the new format, and others lacked access to the necessary technology or a conducive learning environment.
Learning Loss: Extended periods of disrupted in-person learning have led to learning loss for many students. Gaps in their education may take time to catch up on, potentially affecting their academic progress in the long term.
Mental Health: The pandemic has taken a toll on students' mental health. Social isolation, uncertainty, and concerns about the virus have caused increased stress, anxiety, and depression among students.
Equity Issues: The pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities in education. Students from disadvantaged backgrounds often lack access to the resources and support needed for online learning, further widening the achievement gap.
Lack of Social Interaction: Students have missed out on the social interactions and extracurricular activities that are crucial for their personal development and well-being.
In light of these challenges, requested resources can directly relate to helping students advance their academic learning and overall well-being.
Half of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
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