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As climate change fuels more intense rainfall, hurricanes and wildfires, the stress teachers and students experience will become more common. But most schools lack funding or capacity for adequate counseling services for students and staff.
The move represents a 25% reduction in the number of school resource officers serving the district and is in line with a directive to eliminate all such officers by the end of the school year.
Lawyers representing New Mexico students say the state's attempts to provide internet access and learning devices to children are “woefully insufficient,” while a top education officials argues that progress has been made during the pandemic.
More than 500 teachers in Georgia, Texas and other cities around the country called in sick as part of a nationwide protest against standardized testing during the pandemic, along with other policies that educators say are putting them at risk as coronavirus cases rise.
What Went Wrong? Staff Training Guide to Analyzing Special Ed Missteps That Lead to Litigation covers topics that are frequently litigated, including child find, parental participation, and IEP development.
Beset by a number of problems to start the academic year, Miami-Dade County Schools will now allow teachers and students to use other platforms for remote learning
American Federation of Teachers president: "If community spread is too high, if you don’t have the infrastructure of testing, and if you don’t have safeguards ... we believe you cannot reopen in person.”
Despite shortened seasons and canceled tournaments, Minnesota's state athletic association plans a huge increase in pay to play for members. A school leader says it is a 'kick in the gut'
The Long Island high school senior says 'I was going to school like students should be going to school,' but school officials disagree, citing state safety mandates
In addition, with more than 5,000 students opting to not enroll from school this year, funding is reaching a breaking point for Anchorage schools
Black and low-income students from charter schools make up the most ground in reading and math, according to new research
Officials are investigating the cause of the virus that affected 'critical systems' in Connecticut schools and shut down both remote and in-person learning
'Children are going hungry' is a refrain being echoed by districts across the country as they wrestle with budgets and getting kids meals during the pandemic
Many questions remain as the city's schools go virtual, but the biggest might be around how to ensure vulnerable students are getting the education and services they need
A number of schools found the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease in their water, and experts say more should expect to see it.