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Jensen has seen many students struggle to complete and turn in assignments because their home Wi-Fi and phone signals are too weak or nonexistent. The school's IT department has provided hot spots and even installed antennas on some students' roofs to help with connectivity. (Photo/Steven St. John for Education Week)

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Sitting on the roof at night for internet: Pandemic learning in the Navajo Nation
A teacher shares the struggles of reaching students learning at home during the coronavirus pandemic

This article is reprinted with permission from Education Week. It highlights the unique challenges of remote learning and life on the Navajo reservation during the coronavirus pandemic.

By By Catherine Gewertz, Courtesy of Education Week March 2, 2021