Coronavirus

Biden puts $10B behind COVID testing to reopen schools

The $10 billion Joe Biden has pumped into K-12 COVID testing shows "help is truly on the way" in keeping students safe in classrooms, a union leader says.

Why one district is holding two-part graduation ceremonies

Seniors will have cap-and-gown ceremonies with administrators during the school day and, in a second event, walk across the graduation stage in front of family members.

The education ecosystem crisis

A call for a collaborative approach to advancing an educational system in crisis from the leaders of two key educator groups.

3 steps for beefing up summer to counter learning loss

Combatting COVID learning loss will require more engaging summer learning programs that offer students a hybrid of school and summer camp.

Why you should consider de-escalation training as schools reopen

Stress, mental health issues and anxiety among students and teachers will intensify the challenges of returning to in-person learning.

How social media provides ‘lifeline’ to teens during COVID

Social media has given teens crucial ways to connect during COVID, even despite the spread of hate speech and other negative content, new research shows.

How one district expands the concept of summer learning

There is no concept of failure during summer instruction at Kalamazoo Public Schools; in fact, educators there don't even call it 'summer school.'

5 ways to optimize your PC for video conferencing

An illustrated step-by-step guide to adjusting your computer's hardware and software settings to ensure smooth video for remote learning.

How Florida districts plan to hold in-person graduations

Wide range of COVID safety precautions include limiting guests, upgraded air filters, condensed ceremonies and no handshakes.

American Rescue Plan will ‘change lives,’ educators say

President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan and the $130 billion included for education represent far more than a COVID relief bill, K-12 advocates say.

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