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Student Success

Delta dilemma: Why 2 more states are seeing showdowns over school masking

Matt Zalaznick -
With COVID cases setting records in the state, Florida schools administrators risk a loss of state funding if they violate a newly enacted ban on mask mandates.

What are the 3 top priorities in ED’s Return to School Roadmap?

Charles Hendrix -
The Education Department outlined three "landmark priorities" for the fall, as well as tips for reaching the landmarks, resources available to schools and communities, and examples from the field.

Teachers in 30 states are going door-to-door to promote in-person learning

Matt Zalaznick -
AFT leaders and union members are going door-to-door in dozens of communities to convince students to get vaccinated and return to in-person instruction.

Feds award $600 million to support services for homeless students

Charles Hendrix -
States and districts can fund wraparound services to help students experiencing homelessness overcome COVID's impacts, stay in school and participate in school-related activities.

A growing number of big districts mandate masks ahead of third COVID year

Matt Zalaznick -
Washington state and Broward County Public Schools join other major school systems in reinstating masks mandates following latest shift in CDC COVID guidance.

New normal? Delta spike drives CDC’s call for another masked school year

Matt Zalaznick -
All students and staff—regardless of age or vaccination status—should keep wearing masks as vaccine hesitancy and breakthrough infections prolong the COVID pandemic, the CDC said Tuesday.

6 ways to help students bounce back after a tough academic year

Matt Zalaznick -
Students across most grades and subject areas made learning gains in 2020-21, but at a lower rate compared to pre-pandemic trends, according to new NWEA research.

How many schools will get behind masks after CDC’s shift on COVID risk?

Matt Zalaznick -
As district leaders moved quickly to follow the CDC's call to mandate masks this school year, officials in other states declared that families will choose whether students wear face coverings.

4 ways to use project-based learning to engage students this fall

Sarah Schneider Kavanagh and Zachary Herrmann -
Making the transition to PBL isn't easy. But research shows it works and is a great way to provide students with what they need in these challenging times.

Summer study in public health boosts STEM interest in students

Chris Burt -
Rutgers program shows potential to build career pathways.

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