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Learning Loss During Lockdown: Are There Solutions?: Part 2

Dr. Phil · Season 21 · Episode 71
Dr. Phil and his panel of experts, including Dr. Dimitri Christakis, Director of the Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development at Seattle Children's Research Institute, and Former CDC director Robert Redfield, continue their discussion about whether the COVID-19 pandemic was mishandled. How do we close the gap for elementary school children who have 5.53 million years of life hanging in the balance because of disruption of learning? Are we doing enough to fix the damage of the pandemic for children? Do schools need to open year-round now to make up for learning losses? Can we recover – and how? The experts share what each community needs to do and what questions parents need to ask their school district right now.

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Season
21
Episode
71
Air Date
20/Dec/2022
Air Time
Runtime
45 min

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Dr. Phil and his panel of experts, including Dr. Dimitri Christakis, Director of the Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development at Seattle Children's Research Institute, and Former CDC director Robert Redfield, continue their discussion about whether the COVID-19 pandemic was mishandled. How do we close the gap for elementary school children who have 5.53 million years of life hanging in the balance because of disruption of learning? Are we doing enough to fix the damage of the pandemic for children? Do schools need to open year-round now to make up for learning losses? Can we recover – and how? The experts share what each community needs to do and what questions parents need to ask their school district right now.

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