"School closures may ultimately prove to be the most costly policy decision of the pandemic era." That's the somber conclusion made by researchers taking a fresh look at the economic and other impacts of COVID.

Federal judge rules that a new Virginia law allowing parents to opt children out of mask mandates cannot prevent 12 vulnerable students from seeking a "reasonable modification" that could require that their classmates wear masks.

Remote learning was not the biggest reason some students fell so far behind in reading and math during the pandemic, new research revealed this week.

A federal judge ruled that a Virginia school system illegally discriminated against Asian Americans when it overhauled the admissions policies at an elite public school.