Devastated Budgets and Widening Inequities: How the Coronavirus Collapse Will Impact Schools

Almost half of the nation’s 13,000 school districts may be forced to make the deepest cuts to education spending in a generation—slashing programs and laying off hundreds of thousands of administrators, teachers and other staff—to fend off financial collapse brought on by the coronavirus.

But while the economic impact on schools will be historic, it will not be random.

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