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Distance learning makes it harder for kids to exercise, especially in low-income communities

  • Written by Katelyn Esmonde, Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University
Distance learning makes it harder for kids to exercise, especially in low-income communitiesBecause of remote learning, school children have no opportunity to attend physical education classes.FatCamera via Getty Images

This fall hasn’t felt much like “back to school” for many children. Instead, many are staying at home and attending virtual classes indefinitely.

According to the Center on Reinventing Public Education, a...

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