The 74 Million – Kimberly Dadisman and Mark Schneider
“Pandemic-related disruptions to schooling are wreaking havoc on student learning. If estimates are anywhere near correct, our nation is facing a catastrophe. Depending on the measure of learning loss used, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development estimates that America’s gross domestic product could lose close to $30 trillion (in net present value) as today’s cohort of COVID-affected students moves through school and into the labor market.” (more)