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  • Collection: Generational Disparities

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Janie Sparks said "I've just been trying to make everything I come across. Most of them work out, but some of them are flops. I doesn't matter if i like 'em or not though, it's about filling time."

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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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Isabella Hurley, age 19, has found both a new hobby and a new means of coping through terrarium creation. When I spoke to her about it, she said "it's like building a little planet. I get so caught up in planning each detail and arranging them, that…

teachers perspective.pdf
Amanda Keen, a teacher in rural WV, shares her experiences with COVID-19 and how it has impacted her family.

Talking and Sharing with Kids and Families on Covid-19 YT gov.pdf
A letter from the government of the Yukon to families outlining ways for them to speak to children and cope with both the medical and emotional needs of Covid-19. It offers ideas and techniques for normalizing lives and homeschooling students of…

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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.

South Carolina Public Television Modified Broadcast Schedual.pdf
A broadcast schedule from South Carolina Educational Television (ETV), the state’s Public Broadcasting Service station for the week of April 20-24, 2020 that outlines programming for different age groups and both state and national programming.…

Homer Public Library Radio Storytime Schedule.pdf
A schedule for a weekly library story time from the Homer Public Library, Homer, AK, delivered over the radio in lieu of in-person story time. The program is broadcast on KBBI, Homer’s public radio station, in a weekly one-hour program of stories,…

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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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Daniele describes her experience with the coronavirus and how it has affected her.
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