Students on the edge during the coronavirus pandemic

11/05/2020 7 min
Students on the edge during the coronavirus pandemic

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Episode Synopsis

Coronavirus has shut down schools across the country. The impact on Oregon students is enormous. So OPB and The Oregonian are teaming up to cover the effects in a state already struggling with chronic absenteeism and low graduation rates. Today we bring you this radio story from education reporters Eder Campuzano and Elizabeth Miller. They looked at how students are faring with the difficult situation, particularly those most at risk due to losing an important connection to their education.
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