He also says that the federal government will pay any educator whose salary is withheld from their state as punishment for mask mandates.

Fifty-five technology directors detail how their districts engaged students and families online.

The nation's schools are facing a shortage of substitute teachers in classrooms, forcing staffers and administrators to help take on the task.

According to Nevada County Superintendent Scott Lay, the county went from having about 200 substitute teachers before the pandemic to less than 70 today.