Dr. Anna Wright Featured in Graduate Studies Article

Recent Ph.D. graduate Dr. Anna Wright is featured in a GU Graduate Studies article! The article discusses Dr. Wright’s research on the lasting effects of COVID-19 school closures on children’s development. Using longitudinal data, Wright found that remote learning disrupted academic growth and executive functioning, while also highlighting children’s resilience as academic progress rebounded after schools reopened. The research offers practical guidance for educators, families and policymakers supporting children’s continued recovery.