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Laster Pirtle, Whitney N. – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Racial capitalism is a fundamental cause of the racial and socioeconomic inequities within the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) in the United States. The overrepresentation of Black death reported in Detroit, Michigan is a case study for this argument. Racism and capitalism mutually construct harmful social conditions that fundamentally shape…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Social Bias, Death, African Americans
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Grossmann, Matt; Reckhow, Sarah; Strunk, Katharine O.; Turner, Meg – Educational Researcher, 2021
How did political factors and public health affect state and local education decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the continuation of in-person schooling? Using an original data set of state policies, we find that governors ordered school closures in spring 2020 but left decisions to districts in the fall, regardless of partisanship.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Political Affiliation, Politics of Education