News about teaching and learning, schools, colleges, universities, and the events and people who are related to these institutions.
The virus has taken the life of a young American teacher who became famous for a 2018 video of her students. Meanwhile, confusion and shortages impede some U.S. vaccination campaigns. And, India has approved the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine and a local version.
An analysis of school attendance shows the inequities. New England governors appealed for caution over the holidays. — NYT: Top Stories
All these credentials haven’t led to better results. — NYT: Top Stories
This fall New York City’s public schools faced perhaps their biggest challenge in memory: Could they resume in person safely? And for how long? We filmed in one school for 33 days to chronicle every step of the reopening. — NYT: Top
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The benefit concert special to raise funds for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) and WhyHunger — FOX News
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced an abrupt shift in managing schools during the pandemic. Officials had faced criticism that they prioritized activities like indoor dining over the well-being of children. — NYT: Top Stories
President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has presented an education agenda that is starkly different from the Trump era, beginning with a far more cautious approach to school reopenings. — NYT: Top Stories
The school system, the nation’s largest, has had strikingly few virus cases. Even so, the mayor may end in-person classes because the city’s overall rate is surging. — New York Times: Top Stories