The source based estimates of quality of instruction on income quintiles, with the assumption that the top 2 income quintiles receive high-quality instruction.
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Quality of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19, by race U.S. 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, many schools in the United States had to make the switch to distance learning rather than in-person classes. It is estimated that ** percent of Black K-12 students received low-quality remote instruction, compared to ** percent of White students who received average and above-average remote instruction. Overall, it is estimated that ** percent of K-12 students received low-quality remote instruction, and ** percent received no remote instruction.
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McKinsey & Company. (June 30, 2020). Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
McKinsey & Company. "Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity." Chart. June 30, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
McKinsey & Company. (2020). Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
McKinsey & Company. "Estimated Quality Level of Remote Instruction for K-12 Students Due to Covid-19 in The United States in 2020, by Ethnicity." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Jun 2020, /statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
McKinsey & Company, Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Estimated quality level of remote instruction for K-12 students due to COVID-19 in the United States in 2020, by ethnicity [Graph], McKinsey & Company, June 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1224124/quality-level-remote-instruction-k-12-students-covid-19-ethnicity-us/
