The 74 is a nonprofit covering education and prior to the pandemic, one of its central focuses was the achievement gap — along socio-economic and racial inequalities — and other entrenched problems in America's education system. But now, the extent of that has been disrupted and transformed by the coronavirus crisis. "If you were poor and disadvantaged before the pandemic and you were struggling to get a quality education, I can imagine that it is just exponentially more difficult now," said The 74 publisher Jim Roberts. Read more below. Other things to know about - We’ll go deep on everything from leveraging advertising capabilities to taking advantage of Amazon’s digital seller’s tools at the Amazon Strategies Virtual Forum. See what else we’ll be covering and secure your spot today to gain actionable insights from PMG, Publicis, Dentsu and more.
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howdy! | Publishing in the Platform Era | | | | One of The 74’s central focuses before the pandemic was the achievement gap in America’s education system. | | |
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| Publishing in the Platform Era | | | | One of The 74's central focuses before the pandemic was the achievement gap in America's education system. |
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