By Elliot Haspel, Program Officer for Education Policy and Research at Robins Foundation A question I am often asked is, “why is child care so expensive, if child care teachers are paid so little?” The child care crisis in the Richmond region very much mirrors that of the nation – spots for kids are…
It is well documented that the COVID-19 pandemic has had an adverse impact on mental and behavioral health across the globe. We also know that the behavioral, social and emotional health of children and families has been particularly damaged. We are learning directly from our School System Administrator partners and from families participating in the…
We talked to school system partners and families about the impact of the pandemic on social-emotional learning and the resilience of families.