Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, many schools in the United States had to make the switch to distance learning rather than in-person classes. It is estimated that 46 percent of Black K-12 students received low-quality remote instruction, compared to 38 percent of White students who received average and above-average remote instruction. Overall, it is estimated that 48 percent of K-12 students received low-quality remote instruction, and 20 percent received no remote instruction.
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The source based estimates of quality of instruction on income quintiles, with the assumption that the top 2 income quintiles receive high-quality instruction.
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McKinsey & Company. (June 30, 2020). Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
McKinsey & Company. "Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity." Chart. June 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
McKinsey & Company. (2020). Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
McKinsey & Company. "Estimated Quality Level of Remote Instruction for K-12 Students Due to Covid-19 in The United States in 2020, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
McKinsey & Company, Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity [Graph], McKinsey & Company, June 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
