Education Aug 21 Students face anxieties during return to in-person school By Lorna Baldwin, Ali Rogin, Claire Mufson
Education Jan 26 How four middle schoolers are navigating the pandemic Isolated from peers and forced into remote learning, students experience loss, educational setbacks – and some unexpected academic progress. By Caroline Preston, The Hechinger Report
Education Sep 29 Watch 9:40 How schools are coping with constantly changing landscape of COVID-19 The past few weeks have represented a back-to-school period like no other in recent memory. How are students, teachers, parents and administrators adapting to an academic year reshaped by the pandemic? We hear directly from some of them, and Daniel… By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris
Arts Sep 01 Watch 2:40 A humble opinion on how digital surveillance by parents can put kids at risk Millions of students will be relying more heavily on technology this year to access their education. The companies behind these digital platforms will accumulate massive amounts of data as a result. But what about the tools and apps parents deploy…
Education Aug 19 3 ways to get kids to tune in and pay attention when schools go virtual One big complication with K-12 distance learning is how hard it is to get children and teens to log in and do their schoolwork. But there are things teachers and families can do to help. By Eric M. Anderman, Kui Xie, The Conversation
Mar 31 Can hands-on career education go online during school shutdowns? By Steven Yoder, Hechinger Report How do you teach welding virtually? As the coronavirus spreads, colleges are trying to figure out that and more on the fly. Continue reading
Mar 23 School districts take unplanned plunge into online learning By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press With schools shut down for the coronavirus outbreak, districts and educators are launching a massive, unplanned test of virtual teaching. Continue reading
Mar 09 As virus outbreak spreads, schools face a dilemma By Michelle R. Smith, Collin Binkley, Associated Press Districts around the country are making plans to shift online if the virus arrives, with some providing tablets and WiFi hotspots to students. Continue reading
Sep 19 Twitter chat: Is online learning the future of college and grad school? By Vic Pasquantonio If you are considering an online bachelors or master's degree, have an experience you would like to share or want to find out more about the benefits and drawbacks of distance learning, we want to hear from you! Join in… Continue reading