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This exhibit explores some of the struggles low-income students faced during the pandemic, and highlights the flawed education system we have in place. Covid-19 turned everyone's world upside down and although being a highly contagious virus it didn't affect everyone equally. Student's of low-income didn't have a proper learning environment, not to mention the proper technology to participate in class. Visiting this exhibit I want people to know everyone was on a different playing field when Covid-19 hit the world.

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Academic essay- How online learning hurt low-income students the most

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Academic essay- How online learning hurt low-income students the most

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Covid's impact on low-income students - Google My Maps

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This image is of a young student struggling during online learning. His frustration could mean many of things but most importantly he is not home. A reason for this could be the fact that he doesn't stable internet at home and he had to do with at a cafeteria. A struggle many low-income students faced.

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https://www.gaston.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Computer_WiFi_AS113943320SM.jpg
This image is displaying a wifi connection on a laptop. With online learning every student needs a proper wifi and computer to participate in school. Something low-income students don't have.

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This image is displaying a student stressing over financial struggles such as tuition fees and student loans. These are many stresses that low-income students faced making it harder for them to focus on school

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This image displays a student of color doing chores. More often than not students of low-income had chores, and household responsibilities to take care of during distance learning, distracting them from vital school time.

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1. https://aspe.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/low-income-covid-19-impacts.pdf
This source shows the statistic of student performance. Clearly dropping after covid-19 puts students in lockdown.
2. https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2022/04/20/covid-19-pandemic-pinches-finances-of-americas-lower-and-middle-income-families/
This source shows the hundreds of way you can make a difference for these low-income families, often by helping in charities.
3. https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/03/02/united-states-pandemic-impact-people-poverty
This source shows the economic impact low-income families faced during the pandemic.
4. https://www.urban.org/research/publication/adults-low-income-immigrant-families-were-deeply-affected-covid-19-crisis-yet-avoided-safety-net-programs-2020
Another minority group being greatly affected by the pandemic and nothing is being done about it.