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Some U.S. parents say they’re planning to continue to homeschool their children, even as schools resume in-person classes

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated the guidance Friday.

The guidance generally leaves it to local officials to figure out how to ensure the unvaccinated are using precautions while letting those who are fully protected go mask-free

Americans can begin applying for $50 off their internet bill on Wednesday as part of an emergency government program to keep people connected during the pandemic.

President Joe Biden has met his goal of having most elementary and middle schools open for full, in-person learning in his first 100 days in office

The Biden administration is expanding a program to feed up to 34 million schoolchildren during the summer months

Asian American families are wrestling with whether to send their children back to classrooms as high schools, middle schools and elementary schools across the country widely reopen amid rising anti-Asian harassment.

A new survey from the Biden administration finds that large numbers of students are not returning to the classroom even as more schools reopen for full-time, in-person learning

A new federal survey finds that nearly half of the nation’s elementary schools were open for full-time, in-person instruction last month, but the share of students learning in-person has varied greatly by region and race

New evidence that it may be safe for schools to seat students 3 feet apart — half of the previous recommended distance — could offer a way to return more of the nation’s children to classrooms with limited space

A UC San Diego spokeswoman said the school erected six giant outdoor classrooms and six more study tents wired for students.

Science teacher John King and his wife have traveled across Massachusetts in their school bus to bring real-world science lessons to his students stuck at home in Lowell.

New research shows students have fallen behind in math since the pandemic disrupted school, while most are progressing at a normal pace in reading

Thousands of parents across San Diego County are struggling with how to talk to student athletes who don’t know when they will get to play again. But is one school district keeping its campuses closed for financial reasons? Some parents are raising questions. Still under a criminal investigation for mismanaging $30 million, Sweetwater Union High School District ranks among the…

The shift from in-person to remote learning is giving some teachers unprecedented video access into their students’ homes

As pharmaceutical companies race to manufacture a COVID-19 vaccine, many people are wary of a shot that is working its way through the approval process at record speed during a highly politicized pandemic, NBC News reports. While some professions could require employees to get the vaccine, experts say schools almost certainly will require students to — potentially setting the stage...

An analysis conducted by The Associated Press and Chalkbeat shows that districts where the vast majority of students are white are more than three times as likely as school districts that enroll mostly students of color to be open for some in-person learning.

Teachers in at least three states have died after bouts with the coronavirus since the dawn of the new school year.

School buses aren’t taking children to school but they are helping some Orange County students get to class by bringing WiFi hotspots to places where connectivity is an issue. Vikki Vargas reports Sept. 2, 2020.

More than $115,000 has been raised for a migrant family in California after a photo was shared on social media of two girls using WiFi at a Taco Bell to complete schoolwork, highlighting the “digital divide” for low-income students, NBC News reports.