COVID-19

COVID-19 and D.C. families

COVID-19 and D.C. families

The understatement of the century is to acknowledge COVID-19 ravished our educational system, leaving no child, parent, or teacher unaffected. PAVE – Parents Amplifying Voices in Education is a Washington D.C.-based nonprofit which connects, informs, and empowers parent leaders to give families in D.C. a voice and choice in the vision for education in the city. To explore and understand Washington D.C. parents’ experience with their child(ren)s’ education, an online survey explored different topics from challenges faced with returning to in-person learning to support for their children’s mental health to satisfaction with schools to sentiments and behaviors around COVID-19 vaccinations. The entirety of the study results can be found here as can customizable dashboard which is free to use.

LESSONS LEARNED CONDUCTING RESEARCH DURING A PANDEMIC: Be flexible

LESSONS LEARNED CONDUCTING RESEARCH DURING A PANDEMIC:        Be flexible

The COVID-19 pandemic affected nearly every aspect of life in every corner of the globe, including research! Early on when quarantines were first imposed, Untold Research had to be flexible and rely heavily on technology to keep important research going. The first study to be impacted by these unprecedented circumstances was an audience study taking place in Colombia.