How remote learning hurts low-income students

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<p>Alec MacGillis writes for <a href="https://apple.news/AFnRE4DHsSAChn2HBTLLMYg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> and the New Yorker about the lasting effects of remote learning on low-income students and the public school system. <a href="https://apple.news/AZV8-OWSbTK6qmBqD6cuThQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Chalkbeat</a> has a national survey that breaks down disparities in remote learning across the U.S.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/Asmp6JAhHTmCmg1XWf1XfiA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> talks with Black Americans who are purchasing firearms after seeing videos online of Black people being gunned down. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AIO8dsBrhTi-cv96neGJA9g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Los Angeles Times</a> profiles the Minnesota Freedom Fighters, a group of Black men who have joined together to protect their communities and fill what they see as a void left by police.</p> <p>The MLB playoffs begin today. <a href="https://apple.news/A4Mhm-190TxenNPDSk64ptA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> explains what makes this postseason different from others in the past.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AOTCPo230SLmrIqnoOaKHUA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> has the story of the NASA astronaut who will be casting her ballot from space.</p>