Less stress, better grades: With schools closed, some kids thrive [latimes.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 7/31/204:00 AM

By Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, July 29, 2020

Those annoying puffy spots under the eyes of eighth-grader Natalie Alvarez began to disappear, followed by the 10 a.m. hunger bouts and the midafternoon yawns — much to the Carson girl’s delight and surprise.

At first, Natalie, 14, had resisted the distance learning thrust upon her when schools closed amid the coronavirus emergency.

“I was worried about the distractions of being home with my mom and my sister and doing extra chores,” Natalie said. “But then things changed.”

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