Coronavirus

Don’t assume remote learning is safest for students with disabilities

Is a student with an IEP plan being denied FAPE if a school team expresses a preference for that student to learn from home? Here's how to avoid opening up the district to litigation.

5 insights students shared about teachers this fall

Some bright spots have emerged in a new report on students' insights about their teachers' expectations and the support schools have provided this fall.

4 steps for an effective IEP during remote learning

There are certain considerations to keep in mind for remote or hybrid learning. Here are four steps to guide you

7 things students say about resilience during COVID

Students are showing resilience during COVID but parents and educators urge greater investments in education as learners recover from the pandemic. 

10 ways leaders can solve education’s COVID recovery

As the students recover from COVID's disruptions and return to classrooms, district leaders must give learners more one-on-one time with their teachers, NEA president says. 

How the remote shift has helped boost student-led learning

A new report on the use of technology and digital tools from Project Tomorrow and Blackboard shows the positive outcomes from giving students more ownership in projects and research.

How online learning affects parents’ mental health

More than half of all parents surveyed in March and April said they experienced "significantly higher levels of stress" due to a child's struggle with distance learning.

9 points about school decision-making during COVID from a data expert

School district leaders must consider COVID realities and risks involved in decisions they make, communicate clearly and remain flexible—which includes being ready to pivot as the situation evolves.

How many new digital tools are teachers using now?

Nearly three-quarters of teachers reported using several digital learning tools this COVID-disrupted school year that they hadn't used in 2019-2020.

Senators share details of latest COVID relief bills

The $748 billion Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act of 2020 would provide billions of dollars for K-12 schools.

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