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How schools are coping with constantly changing landscape of COVID-19

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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…

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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.

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Can hands-on career education go online during school shutdowns?

How do you teach welding virtually? As the coronavirus spreads, colleges are trying to figure out that and more on the fly.

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School districts take unplanned plunge into online learning

With schools shut down for the coronavirus outbreak, districts and educators are launching a massive, unplanned test of virtual teaching.

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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.

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Twitter chat: Is online learning the future of college and grad school?

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