Coronavirus

How higher ed is helping to stem COVID learning loss

Children in Michigan got an extra boost in battling COVID-era learning loss this school year from Grand Valley State University.

How 2 virtual academies gained momentum from COVID

Longview Public Schools and Sioux City Community Schools provide enhanced options for students who need flexibility of online learning.

3 models for more effective early grades testing

An 'misaligned' web of early learning assessments" makes it hard to determine how much students learn during preschool through grade 2, a new report finds.

Why strong internal controls are key for spending CARES Act funds

While guidance on CARES Act auditing isn't clear and can be a "moving target," all federal grantees and subgrantees are required to conduct self-assessments, reviews, and internal audits.

K-12, college esports groups partner to boost student success

NASEF and NACE are combining their resources to help further build the pipeline to STEM pathways for interested gamers from high schools to higher education.

Survey: 49% oppose prioritizing student groups for reopening

About 1 in 5 people said students who lack internet access should return to in-person first but 49% opposed moving certain groups of children ahead of others.

$130B for education passes House in COVID-19 relief bill

Democratic leadership in Congress is aiming to pass the full bill by March 14, but the relief act faces changes as the Senate begins work on the legislation this week.

How will school leaders spend Biden’s relief funds wisely?

School districts have an “avalanche" of COVID relief money coming their way; the hard part will be spending it wisely, says Michael J. Petrilli of the Fordham Institute.

2 key issues for Biden: Testing and gender identity

Biden administration's testing flexibility will not end the debate while the courts and Congress are likely to weigh in on gender identity, discrimination and athletics.

3 trends that will drive education forward in 2021

Lessons learned from the pandemic will lead to greater broadband access, social-emotional learning, and formative learning models.

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