Students are struggling, teachers are stressed, and more schools are online. But there’s still no grand plan to improve online learning.
Author: Erin Richards, USA TODAY
Schools want to end online classes for struggling kids. COVID-19 cases may send everyone home.
As COVID cases rise, schools are torn between bringing back struggling online students — or sending everyone home to stem the spread.
Kids’ mental health can struggle during online school. Here’s how teachers are planning ahead.
Kids miss their friends. They’re stuck at home. They’re sleeping erratically. Not to mention the trauma of COVID-19 and economic collapse around them.
Parents guide to online school: 9 questions to help vet your back-to-school choices
Online school doesn’t have to be bad. And parents can make it better. As your school plans virtual instruction, here’s what to ask about quality.
L.A., San Diego schools will start online this fall – a growing trend against what Trump wants
LAUSD and San Diego schools are going online for fall 2020. Will other districts’ reopening plans defy Trump and do the same?
School reopening plans are now part of COVID-19 politics. Teachers fear for their safety.
School districts are stumbling through COVID reopening plans. Trump is gunning for all in-person classes. Teachers’ health is caught in the middle.
Parents fear for their children’s mental health amid coronavirus pandemic
Most kids will bounce back after quarantine, psychologists say. But low-income children will need more support. Here are tips for kids of all ages.
‘Historic academic regression’: Why homeschooling is so hard amid school closures
Some schools have been learning online for a month amid the coronavirus pandemic. Others are just starting now. And some can’t even find all students.
Amid coronavirus, students flock to Kahoot! and Duolingo. Is it the end of language teachers?
Students are flocking to Kahoot!, Duolingo amid coronavirus. They’re keeping their brains active, plus testing whether kids can learn without teachers
No online learning? With schools closed from coronavirus, these teachers air TV lessons
In schools like LAUSD, districts are putting lessons on PBS, other TV channels for students who can’t do online learning because they lack internet.