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How Teens Navigate School During COVID-19
Worries about falling behind in school due to COVID-19 disruptions more common among Hispanic and lower-income teens, parents
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- How Teens Navigate School During COVID-19
- Eight-in-ten teens reported attending school completely in person over past month when surveyed; a majority prefer for school to be in person after pandemic is over
- Teens prefer in-person learning post-pandemic, but views vary by race, ethnicity and household income
- 16% of teens are extremely or very worried they may have fallen behind in school due to COVID-19 – and 28% of their parents say the same about their teen
- Worries about falling behind in school due to COVID-19 disruptions more common among Hispanic and lower-income teens, parents
- More than four-in-ten teens say they feel closer to their parents now compared with before COVID-19
- 24% of teens living in lower-income households often or sometimes are unable to complete homework due to lack of reliable computer or internet access
- Majority of teens who at least sometimes have to do their homework on their cellphone say it’s made keeping up with homework harder
- One-in-five teens living in lower-income households say they don’t have access to a computer at home
- Invitation and reminder dates
- Weighting dimensions
- Unweighted sample sizes and error attributable to sampling expected at the 95% level of confidence for different groups
- Unweighted sample sizes and error attributable to sampling expected at the 95% level of confidence for different groups
- Response rates