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How the pandemic has altered school discipline – perhaps forever

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Remote learning violations, mask-wearing offenses and an opportunity to rethink harsh discipline.

Why are negotiations over reopening Philadelphia schools dragging on so long?

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Observers blame aging buildings and a history of distrust.

The entire Oakley school board resigns after hot mic comments

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The president and three members of a school board in Northern California have resigned after they were heard making disparaging comments about parents in the school district during a virtual board meeting.

Polls show most parents are getting the type of instruction they want for their kids

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Two new, nationally representative polls of American families offer the most detailed look yet at parent sentiment during a long period of educational disruption.

California lawmakers reach $6.5 billion deal to open schools

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The proposed “Safe and Open Schools” plan would overhaul a $2 billion proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom that was widely criticized by school superintendents, unions and lawmakers.

San Francisco Bay area school board members bash pandemic-weary parents (subscription)

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Thinking they were in a private forum where they could safely vent, a group of San Francisco Bay area school board members unleashed months of pent-up frustration with parents, dismissing them as marijuana users desperate for free babysitting almost a year into the pandemic.

Here’s how NYC will admit students to ‘gifted’ programs for 2021

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Students will be evaluated by their pre-K teacher or sign up for an interview. Students will then be referred for admission and enter a random lottery for one of the 2,500 seats.

Biden administration to invest $1.6 billion to expand testing in schools, genomic sequencing

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The Department of Health and Human Services in partnership with the Department of Defense will use the money to expand testing opportunities for K-8 schools and underserved congregate settings, such as homeless shelters, according to the Biden administration.

Fauci: ‘Non-workable’ to vaccinate teachers before schools open

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Anthony Fauci said that vaccinating all teachers against Covid-19 before reopening schools is "non-workable," wading into an issue that has taken center stage for the Biden administration amid the ongoing pandemic.

Los Angeles Schools cut school police force, divert funds to Black student achievement plan

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The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education voted to cut 133 positions from the L.A. School Police Department.

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