On the Other Side of the Outbreak, Will Virtual Classes Continue?
Leaders in some districts say remote teaching will now be a skill they will build even more in their existing teacher corps. Others are more skeptical. [Education Week]
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Leaders in some districts say remote teaching will now be a skill they will build even more in their existing teacher corps. Others are more skeptical. [Education Week]
Read MoreAs the current crisis highlights a harsh digital divide, districts rely on offline communication and instruction to reach students without internet access at home. [The Hechinger Report]
Read MoreAdvocates and families are worried that the shift to online learning will leave students behind who drop out more than their native English-speaking peers in normal circumstances. [Chalkbeat]
Read MoreWhat do students who rely on schools for the personal, hands-on attention of specialists do now? [The Atlantic]
Read MoreSome cafeterias have taken on the role of community soup kitchens, even though the federal school meals program won’t reimburse districts for all the meals. [The New York Times]
Read MoreOnly 84.3% of students have had some kind of daily interactions with their schools, according to data released by the New York City education department. [Chalkbeat]
Read MoreParenting toddlers and infants in quarantine is “an evolving roller coaster of emotion,” said one Queens mother.
Read More“Nobody knows what to expect,” said one Far Rockaway high school computer science student.
Read More“New York’s made a big deal about mental health reform, but it hasn’t really trickled down into the schools,” said Tarah Montalbano, principal of William E. Grady HIgh School in Brighton Beach.
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