Connecticut students need equitable funding now

It’s well known that COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on our education system. Not only did students and teachers have to adapt to online learning virtually overnight, but inequitable access to technology and other resources has also meant that the most vulnerable students have been the most negatively impacted during an already challenging school year.

What’s less talked about is the opportunity the pandemic presents to finally set students on equal footing, so that all students in our state finally have the opportunity to thrive.