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N.J. won’t require masks in schools in the fall, Gov. Murphy says

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New Jersey will not have a statewide requirement for all students to wear masks in school when the next academic year begins and will instead leave it up to individual districts to determine whether to mandate face coverings.

Puerto Rico to receive $4 billion in federal education pandemic relief funds

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The announcement was made during Cardona's official three-day trip to Puerto Rico, the first for a Biden administration Cabinet member. It marks the first time the island has full access to those funds.

Survey: NYC parents want more engagement, mental health supports & teaching about racial justice

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Seventy-five percent of parents surveyed reported that they were not included in the planning for the opening of their child’s school for the 2020-21 school year.

Climate change threatens America’s ragged school infrastructure

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The nation’s schools, which could serve as community shelters, are not ready to withstand the floods, wildfires and hurricanes that are expected to be even more common in the near future.

How do you help girls thrive in school?

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The study is among the first to look both at ways to boost girls' access to school as well as their classroom performance.

NYC schools chancellor ‘confident’ there won’t be a teacher shortage in September

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The schools chancellor said the city is hiring up to 1,000 new teachers from the pipeline programs, up from 500 last year.

In school and out, educators are paying the price in the controversy over critical race theory

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Death threats, firings and harassment are some of the consequences educators are facing in the countrywide battle over critical race theory.

Philadelphia school board takes a ‘sanctuary schools’ stance protecting immigrant students

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While the district has policies not to release any information about students if approached by ICE agents, many staffers are unaware of them.

1 in 4 teachers are considering quitting after this past year

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Nearly half of teachers who identified as Black or African American reported that they were likely to leave their jobs by the end of the school year – a significantly higher percentage than teachers of other races.

Illinois superintendents press state for decision on social distancing, quarantining, masks in schools

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The Large Unit District Association, which represents 52 of Illinois’ largest school districts and more than half a million students throughout the state, sent state superintendent Carmen Ayala a letter this week demanding that the state publish public health guidelines for schools aligned with the Phase 5 reopening plan.

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