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3 things the pandemic taught us about inequality in college — and why they matter today

  • Written by Elena G. van Stee, Doctoral candidate in sociology, University of Pennsylvania
3 things the pandemic taught us about inequality in college — and why they matter todayLow-income college students often face financial pressures and family obligations that their instructors cannot see. SDI Productions/E+ Collection/Getty Images

Elise, a nursing student at an elite U.S. university in the Northeast, found herself back home and sleeping on the floor of her parents’ one-bedroom apartment after the COVID-19...

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