How schools return to accountability post-COVID
How can schools return to accountability post COVID-19? Students and parents must understand what counts as attending class and how grades will be determined during online learning
How can schools return to accountability post COVID-19? Students and parents must understand what counts as attending class and how grades will be determined during online learning
Few seem to agree on what is happening in the education industry, what the cause is or what the outcome might be. But a common viewpoint is that education will never be the same.
Solving problems during a pandemic often requires looking outward. As students in the U.S. return to learning, educators are finding ways to allow school to look like school – including teaching outdoors.
Technical issues and cyberattacks are disrupting the start of a new school year as millions of students across the U.S. log on to classes through online platforms. Learning continues to be virtual for many schools because of the coronavirus.
Outdoor learning is safer, but how are schools doing it? Approaches to taking classes outside to prevent the spread of COVID-19 can vary depending on a variety of factors, including location and resources.
Few US students ever repeat a grade but that could change due to COVID-19
It's time to ensure what happens in our schools now and in the future is much better than "normal". The optimism of students in a Gallup back-to-school poll is an important starting point.
The response to the coronavirus has shown why we must improve K-5 science education
More than half of U.S. parents support road closures, traffic restrictions and lower speed limits to protect students walking or cycling to school during the COVID pandemic.
As schools reopen, will this be the least fit generation of schoolchildren ever?