Few colleges are setting clear benchmarks for closing campuses
The trickle has become a flood. Many colleges that initially intended to reopen their campuses have, in recent weeks, accepted the reality of a largely virtual fall. Some administrators are still holding out hope for a more traditional academic year, crafting...
‘Safety strikes’ threat raises pressure on superintendents making reopening calls
Dive Brief: American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten said Tuesday in her remarks during the union’s biennial convention that the organization would support local teacher strikes in response to schools reopening without meeting health and safety...
As new school year approaches, how will districts address the ‘COVID slide’?
Less than a month after schools across the country transitioned to online learning in the spring, the internet went wild with posts that students would have to repeat their current grade levels in the fall. The idea wasn’t popular with parents — or educators — who...