Estimating the Potential COVID-19 Impacts on Learning Poverty in Brazil

School closures due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) have disrupted education in Brazil. Before this crisis, forty-two percent of children in Brazil were learning poor. This note simulates the impacts on learning poverty, considering different lengths of...

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Main Authors: Azevedo, Joao Pedro Wagner De, Goldemberg, Diana
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2022
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spelling okr-10986-376602022-07-08T05:10:37Z Estimating the Potential COVID-19 Impacts on Learning Poverty in Brazil Azevedo, Joao Pedro Wagner De Goldemberg, Diana COVID-19 SCHOOL CLOSURE DECREASE IN ENROLLMENT EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SCHOOL CENSUS School closures due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) have disrupted education in Brazil. Before this crisis, forty-two percent of children in Brazil were learning poor. This note simulates the impacts on learning poverty, considering different lengths of school closure. In our intermediate scenario, where schools remain closed for one quarter of the academic year, learning poverty rises 2.6 to 5.2 percentage points. 2022-07-07T19:22:08Z 2022-07-07T19:22:08Z 2020-04-01 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/106491640251814528/Estimating-the-Potential-COVID-19-Impacts-on-Learning-Poverty-in-Brazil http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37660 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Working Paper Publications & Research Latin America & Caribbean South America Brazil
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topic COVID-19
SCHOOL CLOSURE
DECREASE IN ENROLLMENT
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
SCHOOL CENSUS
spellingShingle COVID-19
SCHOOL CLOSURE
DECREASE IN ENROLLMENT
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
SCHOOL CENSUS
Azevedo, Joao Pedro Wagner De
Goldemberg, Diana
Estimating the Potential COVID-19 Impacts on Learning Poverty in Brazil
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South America
Brazil
description School closures due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) have disrupted education in Brazil. Before this crisis, forty-two percent of children in Brazil were learning poor. This note simulates the impacts on learning poverty, considering different lengths of school closure. In our intermediate scenario, where schools remain closed for one quarter of the academic year, learning poverty rises 2.6 to 5.2 percentage points.
format Working Paper
author Azevedo, Joao Pedro Wagner De
Goldemberg, Diana
author_facet Azevedo, Joao Pedro Wagner De
Goldemberg, Diana
author_sort Azevedo, Joao Pedro Wagner De
title Estimating the Potential COVID-19 Impacts on Learning Poverty in Brazil
title_short Estimating the Potential COVID-19 Impacts on Learning Poverty in Brazil
title_full Estimating the Potential COVID-19 Impacts on Learning Poverty in Brazil
title_fullStr Estimating the Potential COVID-19 Impacts on Learning Poverty in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Estimating the Potential COVID-19 Impacts on Learning Poverty in Brazil
title_sort estimating the potential covid-19 impacts on learning poverty in brazil
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2022
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/106491640251814528/Estimating-the-Potential-COVID-19-Impacts-on-Learning-Poverty-in-Brazil
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