On her birthday, Justine learned that her future as a student in the U.S., and the futures of hundreds of thousands of international students like her — may be in…
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Trump administration to encourage schools to safely reopen amid coronavirus surge
By Alexandra Alper and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is pushing for schools to reopen in the fall and is hosting White House events on the topic…
Salesforce CEO urges public schools to build ‘resiliency,’ distance learning as coronavirus rages
Marc Benioff sees an opportunity to build resiliency in the public education system, as the raging coronavirus pandemic calls into question whether schools can reopen in the fall. The COVID-19…
When coronavirus closed schools, some Detroit students went missing from class. These educators had to find them.
DETROIT — Principal Jacqueline Dungey was searching for one of her kindergartners. She’d called every number she had for his family. She’d sent urgent notes to his parents. She’d reached…
Computer hack complicates e-learning at Valparaiso schools | Education
Berta said the district currently is seeking outside technological assistance to halt the attacks and prevent further complications. He said numerous parents with information technology experience, whose children attend Valparaiso…
Metro Atlanta schools struggling with computer, Wi-Fi supplies
The dash for laptops, tablets and Wi-Fi hot spots comes as districts are preparing for what could be a long slog of distance learning with a patchwork of solutions to…
Arizona won’t make schools reopen in mid-August
PHOENIX — Arizona’s governor says public schools won’t be required to reopen for in-person learning as expected in mid-August as the coronavirus pandemic continues at a high level. Gov. Doug…