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Season 2 | Episode 11

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Education's Digital Divide

The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a new era of remote learning in American schools. But experts worry unconnected children from lower-income families will be permanently left behind. From a federal plan that would limit this learning loss, to proposals that would increase access to technology, our panel of education experts discuss the ways to bridge this digital divide.

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Elementary School Wellness Center

Many Utah children have been struggling with regulating emotions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. One elementary school has created an alternative to the principal’s office, a space where kids learn the social and emotional skills needed to enhance their learning in the classroom and cope with life’s challenges.