Episode 221: Latino Families Are More Wary of Sending Kids Back to School

Clark Corbin | 08/14/2020

Welcome to episode 221 of the Extra Credit podcast.

For this week’s episode Sami Edge from Idaho Education News and Nicole Foy from the Idaho Statesman discuss the latest story from their Latino Listening Project.

Sami and Nicole share concerns they heard from Latino and Hispanic families who are worried about returning to school during the coronavirus pandemic.

Be sure to check back next week for another new episode of Extra Credit.

Clark Corbin

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