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Education May 31

Why this Indianapolis school district will keep remote learning on the table this fall

Education May 24

New York City mayor says public schools will be all in person this fall

De Blasio said Monday that classrooms will open for in-person instruction in September with no remote option. The mayor said "It's time for everyone to come back."…

By Karen Matthews, Associated Press

Education May 13

Chief of teachers union is ‘all in’ on full fall reopening

The president of the American Federation of Teachers called Thursday for a full return to in-person learning in the fall, saying the union is "all in" on bringing students back to the classroom.

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Education Mar 17

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How billions of dollars in COVID aid will help schools reopen

Living through a full year of closed schools and distance learning has taken a heavy toll on students, parents, teachers and school administrators. The new stimulus bill sets aside roughly $125 billion to help K-12 schools reopen. Laura Meckler, a…

By William Brangham, David Coles

Education Mar 16

Schools weigh whether to seat students closer together

New evidence that it may be safe for schools to seat students three feet apart could offer a way to return more of the nation’s children to classrooms with limited space.

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Mar 04

California Legislature approves plan to push in-person learning

By Adam Beam, Associated Press

The legislation approved Thursday would give school districts $2 billion if they offer in-person instruction by the end of the month. Another $4.6 billion would be available to all school districts to help student catch up.

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Feb 21

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As the COVID-19 vaccination rollout continues, when will children be vaccinated?

As COVID-19 vaccinations continue to expand to new groups of people, there is the question of when children can begin to get shots. Dr. Fauci recently said children as young as first-graders may be vaccinated by the start of school…

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Feb 12

CDC says strong evidence in-person schooling can be done safely

By Collin Binkley, Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

Its roadmap for reopening schools emphasizes mask wearing and social distancing and other actions, saying vaccination of teachers is important but not a prerequisite for reopening.

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Feb 11

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News Wrap: Biden announces purchase of an additional 200 million vaccine doses

By PBS NewsHour

In our news wrap Thursday, President Biden announced the U.S. purchased another 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines while blaming President Trump for doing little to lay the groundwork, a gunman in Afghanistan killed five police officers, fresh protests gripped…

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Feb 08

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Baltimore begins push to reopen schools as students fall behind

By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris

Baltimore City Public Schools have started to reopen, but it's a fraction of all the students so far. Out of roughly 80,000 students who attend public schools there, 2,000 have returned to in-person learning, and an expanded reopening was recently…

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