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Taking a Step Back: US Colleges Returning to Online Classes
Amid a wave of COVID-19 cases driven by the omicron variant, dozens of colleges are making plans to move classes online for at least the first week of the semester
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Why This Plant-Based Café Went Virtual in ‘One More Pandemic Pivot'
See why Recipe Oak Cliff, a plant-based restaurant in Dallas, Texas, closed its kitchen and launched a virtual series of healthy recipes for “one more pandemic pivot.”
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I-Team Investigates the Danger of Students Falling Behind Due to Online Learning
Back to school means catching up for many kids who may have fallen behind during the pandemic year of online classes. In fact, the I-Team found students are at risk of being held back if schools and districts do not make big changes according to the districts own data.
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Students in Danger of Being Held Back
Back to school means catching up for many kids who may have fallen behind during the pandemic year of online classes. The I-Team found students are at risk of being held back if schools and districts do not make big changes. Lolita Lopez reports for NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on August 20, 2021.
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City of STEM, LA's Mondo Science Fest, Is Dreaming Big
Online events focusing on all aspects of innovation are happening throughout April.
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Embroider Your Handicraft Skills During This Virtual Class
The Center for the Arts Eagle Rock is leading a textile-cool class devoted to postcard embroidery (really).
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News Conference Extra: Online Learning and the College Experience
California State University Chancellor Dr. Timothy White joins Conan Nolan to discuss online learning, the future of the four-year degree and discuss his own experience as an immigrant from Argentina.
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Parents: Online Learning Program Has Racist, Sexist Content
As parents help their children navigate remote classes during the coronavirus pandemic, they’re more aware of what’s being taught
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Coronavirus Guidelines May Minimize Flu Season Worldwide
The same measures that are recommended for reducing the spread of the coronavirus, including social distancing, frequent hand washing and wearing face masks, may also help limit the impact of cold and flu season.
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Poway Unified Elementary Schools to Resume In-Person Learning in September
After previously announcing learning would remain virtual through 2020, The Poway Unified School District has changed course and approved a plan that could get students back into the classroom as soon as next month.
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Schools Extend Distance Learning
The Cal State University system announced it will extend its distance learning through spring of 2021. Annette Arreola reports for Today in LA at 6 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020.
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California State University to Keep Classes Online Next Term
California State University says classes at its 23 campuses will stay primarily online when the next term begins in January due to expected increases in coronavirus cases later this year
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Hacker Displays Inappropriate Images to San Diego County 7th-Grade Class
Online learning comes with a lot of challenges and parents in Carlsbad are facing yet another one – cybersecurity. “The principal sent every parent an email that day saying that there was an issue,” said Judith Santos, Calavera Hills Middle School parent. “Someone got into the call.” Santos and her kids are just two weeks into the virtual school year…
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Child Development Specialist Has Some Tips on Distance Learning Challenges
Betsy Brown Braun offers some advice on distance learning. Video broadcast Thursday Aug. 20, 2020 on Today in LA.
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Teachers Learning to Work From Home as Online School Learning Gets Underway
It’s a new world for students, but they’re not the only ones navigating all the changes of online education. Teachers are also learning to work from home. Kim Baldonado reports Aug. 19, 2020.
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Masks, Virtual Resources and Other Things to Get You Through the 2020-2021 School Year
If the thought of homeschooling your children leaves you feeling overwhelmed, read our guide for product suggestions to help you get set up and dozens of educational resources to get you going.
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Going the Distance: Learning Online
What parents can do to make online learning a success. Video broadcast Thursday Aug. 13, 2020 on Today in LA.
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Pure Inspo: Kitchen ‘Mishaps' That Created Treats We Love
Atlas Obscura delves into the delicious history of cooking that went awry and what deliciously, though surprisingly, resulted.
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Some School Districts in California Are Using Virus-Closed Classrooms For Child Care
Some California school districts that have closed classrooms in favor of online instruction for the new academic year are putting those buildings to another use: child care. Education officials in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale have started a program that will drop off students at local schools, where they will complete their online lessons in small groups during school…
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Take a Free, From-Home Tour of Endeavour
“Stand (virtually) on Endeavour’s wings” and get to know more about the the California Science Center’s celebrated space shuttle.