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Report: New Summer Learning Initiative, Launched Last Year as a 5-Week Pilot for Nearly 12,000 Students, Shows Promise For Improving Online Instruction

As the pandemic shuttered schools last year, a group of education leaders launched a virtual learning pilot that reached over 11,000 kids last summer. Early grades, from both teachers and students, were positive

February 19th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, coronavirus, COVID-19, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Schools Reopening, Students, summer, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

To Play, Or Not To Play: Schools Wrestle With CDC’s Athletics Recommendations

Schools are wrestling over the CDC's recommendaions regarding resuming school sports

February 17th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Athletics, Childhood Education, Children, coronavirus, COVID-19, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Schools Reopening, Sports, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Leaders in California and South Carolina Find Learning Loss — Especially in the Early Grades — But Experts Say Data is Still ‘Imperfect’

February 17th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, coronavirus, COVID-19, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Schools Reopening, South Carolina, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Education Through the Pandemic: From Iowa Schools Making Remote Learning a Permanent Option to Minnesota’s Plan to Give Some HS Seniors Automatic Admission to Colleges, 12 Ways States Are Coping With COVID-19

12 ways schools are fighting to preserve learning amid the pandemic, including Hawaii’s push for a statewide response to support students

February 17th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, coronavirus, COVID-19, Current Events, Education, Iowa, Learning, Minneapolis, Minnesota, News, School, Schools Reopening, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools education|

No evidence that schools are playing a significant role in driving spread of the COVID-19

New research led by epidemiologists at the University of Warwick has found that there is no significant evidence that schools are playing a significant role in driving the spread of the COVID-19

February 16th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, coronavirus, COVID-19, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Safety, Schools Reopening, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

CDC: Strong evidence in-person schooling can be done safely

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released its long-awaited road map for getting students back to the classroom. Officials said there is strong evidence now that schools can reopen, especially at lower grade levels.