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  • Collection: Generational Disparities

Continuing Student Learning at Home YT gov April 22.pdf
A letter from the Government of Yukon offering ideas, resources, and potential lessons for students and families to continue education during school closures. The letter offers numerous ideas for students of all ages, including on-line resources, and…

British Columbia Education Week Letter.pdf
An opinion piece by the British Columbia Minister of Education celebrating Education Week and shining a light on the work that school staff have put into the transition to distance learning. He highlights various programs teachers are putting…

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On May 22nd students from across the United States graduated on Minecraft. No Carleton student chose to be part of the ceremony.

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This interview of a mother touches on both positive and negatives. Working from home, she has been able to spend more time with her son, yet she is worrying now more than ever. The interview took place over the phone (phone call) with one participant…

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A June 2 article from the Juneau Empire entitles “Regents considering several options for university system restructuring.” This article describes the financial straits of the University of Alaska system, greatly exacerbated by Covid-19 and its…

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This instagram post highlights two children having to use a Taco Bell's free wifi to complete their online work for school, revealing the disparities within American society. Not all families have equal access to internet sources at home.

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This article addresses both young children's and parents' frustrations with online learning, featuring a five-year old boy crying at his computer while trying to do school work.
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