National Coronavirus

Most Educators Want Schools to Stay Closed to Slow Spread of COVID-19

Lawmakers Seek Over $300 Billion for Public Schools in Next COVID Relief Bill

Teachers Say They’re More Likely to Leave the Classroom Because of Coronavirus

How Districts, States Can Survive the COVID-19 Recession

The Pandemic Sent 1.5 Billion Children Home From School. Many Might Not Return.

S. Korea Opening Schools Despite Spike in Cases

Florida Educators Want Staggered School Schedules Amid Virus

Governor: Ohio ‘Fully Intends’ for Schools to Reopen in Fall

England Reopens Schools, but Many Students Stay Home Amid Coronavirus Fears

Special Report: U.S. School Closures Dramatically Shrinking Public Education, Reuters Finds

As Protests Erupt After George Floyd’s Death, Teachers Grieve With Students From a Distance

Early Reading Instruction Takes a Hit During COVID-19

Is It Safe to Reopen Schools? These Countries Say Yes

How CDC Guidance Could Shape What Back-to-School Looks Like in the COVID-19 Era

How Can School Sports Get Back on the Playing Field?

7 Issues Facing K-12 Budgets as COVID-Shocked Legislatures Reconvene

Instruction During COVID-19: Less Learning Time Drives Fears of Academic Erosion

Public Schools Face a Fall With a Lot More Costs and a Lot Less Funding

Groups Seek to Ease Spec. Ed. Funding Mandate as Schools Respond to Pandemic

A Looming Financial Meltdown for America’s Schools

DeVos Defends Policy Boosting Virus Aid for Private Schools

How Is COVID-19 Affecting Children’s Health? 4 Questions Answered

DeVos to Release Rule Cementing COVID Aid Push for Private School Students

Boris Johnson Wants to Reopen Britain’s Schools in a Week. Parents, Teachers and Local Officials Are Pushing Back

Too Expensive to Re-Open Schools? Some Superintendents Say It Is

Sen. Alexander Splits From Betsy DeVos on COVID-19 Aid to Help Private Schools

Lawmakers Tell Betsy DeVos Her COVID-19 Guidance Is ‘Robbing Public Schools’

10 Ways to Make the Final Days of Virtual School Fun

COVID-19’s Turmoil Could Make Schools a Potent Election Issue

Not Everyone Hates Remote Learning. For These Students, It’s a Blessing.

When Schools Reopen, All Staff Should Wear Masks, New CDC Guidance Says

Technical Glitches and Lawsuit Dampen Experiment With Remote AP Tests

Helping Students Grieve From a Distance

70 Cases of COVID-19 at French Schools Days After Re-Opening

How COVID-19 Will Balloon District Costs This Coming School Year

Five Ideas for a Pandemic-Proof Graduation

Most Americans Not Ready to Send Their Children Back to School, New Poll Finds

DeVos Funnels Coronavirus Relief Funds to Favored Private and Religious Schools

Trump, Fauci, and Reopening Schools: What You Need to Know

‘Not an Acceptable Answer’: Trump Rebukes Fauci’s Concern Over Reopening Schools

Teachers Hungry for State Leadership on School Reopenings

COVID-19 Testing Key to Reopening Schools, Health Officials Tell Senators

Saturday Classes? Schools Mull Ways to Make Up Lost Time

Is It Safe to Reopen Schools? Europe Is About to Find Out

Will Months of Remote Learning Worsen Students’ Attention Problems?

It’s Back-to-School Day for Thousands of Students Across Quebec

Housing Instability Is Expected to Rise. Schools Are Already on the Front Lines

High School Seniors’ Youthful Milestones May Be Lost to Virus

Swiss Back-To-School Angst Illustrates Worries Around Easing Lockdowns

Devastated Budgets and Widening Inequities: How the Coronavirus Collapse Will Impact Schools

How Are Parents Dividing Home-Teaching Duties During Coronavirus?

Are Teachers and Principals in Your State at High Risk for COVID-19? See Analysis

Masks, Temperature Checks, Shorter Weeks: A State Plan Outlines How School Could Change in Maryland

Teachers at Higher Risk of COVID-19 Wonder: Should I Even Go Back?

What’s Scaring the Pediatricians

School Psychologists Go Online to Help Students Deal With Coronavirus Pandemic

New Studies Add to Evidence that Children May Transmit the Coronavirus

Trump Again Pushes Schools to Reopen, Says Older Teachers Should Stay Home

A New Worry From the COVID-19 Crisis: Paying for College

Should Schools Pay for Teachers’ Internet Access?

Cuomo Orders Schools Closed for Rest of the School Year

Schools Struggle to Meet Students’ Mounting Mental-Health Needs

A Third of Teachers Are at Higher Risk of Severe Illness From COVID-19

From Triage to Recovery: Issues States Will Address in School Reopening Plans

With Students at Home, Mom and Dad Become Unfortunate Classmates

Struggling With Remote Learning, Some Families Cut Class

Despite Trump’s Nudging, Schools Are Likely to Stay Shut for Months

Teachers Without Internet Work in Parking Lots, Empty School Buildings During COVID-19

Shifting Science Instruction to the Coronavirus: New Activities, Units

Trump Urges States to Consider Opening Schools Before Summer

Survey Tracker: Monitoring How K-12 Educators Are Responding to Coronavirus

How Teachers Are Fighting to Make Meaningful Connections With Students

Live vs. Tape-Delayed: How Two Approaches to Online Learning Change Life for Teachers and Students

Schools Lean on Staff Who Speak Students’ Language to Keep English-Learners Connected

Betsy DeVos Sees ‘No Reason’ to Waive Core Elements of Special Education Law

AP Exams Are Still On Amid Coronavirus, Raising Questions About Fairnes

Under Pressure to Reopen This Fall, School Leaders Plot Unprecedented Changes

What Schools, States Must Report About How They Use Coronavirus Aid

The Lost Spring: Coronavirus Shuts Down Nearly Every School for Academic Year

‘Summer Melt’ Could Be a Flood as Seniors Shift College Plans

Betsy DeVos Releases Billions More in Coronavirus Education Aid

Teachers and Students Describe a Remote-Learning Life

How to Decrease Screen Time for Students

Coronavirus School Shutdowns Threaten to Deepen U.S. ‘Digital Divide’

Burping Bags and Dancing Raisins: Tricks for Teaching Science During a Pandemic

How Districts Are Helping Teachers Get Better at Tech Under Coronavirus

Imagine Online School in a Language You Don’t Understand

I Just Can’t Do This.’ Harried Parents Forgo Home School

Massachusetts Schools to Be Closed for Remainder of Academic Year Due to Coronavirus Concerns

As Schools Stay Closed and Student Morale Slumps, Educators Worry About Mental Health

Coronavirus Stimulus for Schools: Calculating What Your State Gets and What It May Need

How Much Federal Money Do Schools Need to Survive the Coming Financial Blow?

Pandemic a High-Stakes Test for Betsy DeVos’ Leadership

Amid Shutdowns, States Ease Teacher Evaluations

With Remote Learning, Students Slip Through Digital Cracks

Taking Attendance During Coronavirus Closures: Is It Even Worth It?

Teach New Content or Review Familiar Material? A Tough Call During Coronavirus Closures

Betsy DeVos Releases First Coronavirus Emergency Aid for K-12 Schools

Thousands of Schools Are Falling Short on Students’ Data Privacy Rights, Report Says

High School Students Try to Prepare for College Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Students’ Take on Learning From Home

How Will Coronavirus Affect School Spending? 9 Questions Answered

How Many Kids Attend School Each Day? During Coronavirus, No One Knows

Millions of Public School Students Will Suffer From School Closures, Education Leaders Have Concluded

Where Are They? Students Go Missing in Shift to Remote Classes

National Survey Tracks Impact of Coronavirus on Schools: 10 Key Findings

What It’s Like to Teach Sixth-Grade Science Over Zoom

Trump Says He Could Overrule a Governor to Keep Schools Closed, But Prefers Not to

The Disparities in Remote Learning Under Coronavirus (in Charts)

Academically Speaking, the ‘COVID Slide’ Could Be a Lot Worse Than You Think

Expectations for Online Student Behavior Vary During Coronavirus School Closures

Amid Coronavirus Shutdown, States Tweak Graduation Requirements for Class of 2020

Hacked and Cut Off From the Public: This Is School Board Business in the Coronavirus Crisis

Coronavirus Aid Might Not Prevent Cuts to School Funding, Analysis Shows

How Schools Will Overcome the ‘Coronavirus Slide:’ Ideas From 5 Superintendents

Schools Concerned About Effects of Coronavirus on Census Participation

Tasked With Schoolwork Help, Many US Parents Lack English

As School Moves Online, Many Students Stay Logged Out

How to Handle IEPs During the Coronavirus Crisis? Some Expert Advice

Zoom Use Skyrockets During Coronavirus Pandemic, Prompting Wave of Problems for Schools

Educators We’ve Lost to the Coronavirus

DeVos Weighs Waivers for Special Education. Parents Are Worried.

It’s Official: All States Have Been Excused From Statewide Testing This Year

How Much Home Teaching Is Too Much? Schools Differ in Demands on Parents

Coronavirus Squeezes Supply of Chromebooks, iPads, and Other Digital Learning Devices

Grading Students During the Coronavirus Crisis: What’s the Right Call?

As Schools Close to Coronavirus, Special Educators Turn to Tele-Therapy

Teachers Spring Into Action to Help Medical Workers During Coronavirus Pandemic

Fierce Debate as DeVos Weighs Schools’ Obligations to Students With Disabilities

Student-Teachers In Limbo During School Shutdowns. Here’s How States Can Help

What Coronavirus-Stricken Schools Want From the Feds Next: Online Learning Help

Reading to Students Online Provides a Sense of Normalcy, Teachers Say

The Scramble to Move America’s Schools Online

States’ E-Learning Directives Pivot for the Long Haul