The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Educational Attainment

We study the effects of the COVID pandemic on educational attainment. By 2022, entry into two-year colleges was 21 percent lower than before the pandemic, with larger declines in Black- and Hispanic-majority colleges. Four-year college entry declined by only 6 percent and then rebounded 4 percent. H...

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Main Authors: Douglas N. Harris, Feng Chen, Rylie C. Martin, Ann F. Bernhardt, Christopher R. Marsicano, Paul T. von Hippel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russell Sage Foundation 2024-01-01
Series:RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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