Online learning "homework gap" is wider, with one-third of Black, Latino and American Indian students lacking high-speed home internet, according to a new analysis.
School social workers in low-income and minority communities are sounding the alarm that districts will not be able to meet students' basic needs this fall without more funding.
Among the social-emotional stressors East Saint Louis School District students, the coronavirus pandemic "has just been one more thing," says administrators Tiffany Gholson.
The coronavirus pandemic and online learning show that all schools should become 1-to-1—not just with computers, but also for cementing student-teacher relationships, a leading child advocate says.
High school students are participating in online learning but report feeling depressed and disconnected more often during the coronavirus outbreak, a survey has found
Device collection is the first of three key steps to ensure equitable distribution in the coming school year. The first thing that must be done is to identify who got devices and what if any tracking system or spreadsheet was utilized in the distribution process.
While the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in school districts having breaks from the requirements of statewide accountability systems, state leaders say it's time to track student progress again.
