February 9, 2021 Mom of daughter with Down Syndrome wants school to open back up While teacher unions push to keep schools closed, a mother of a daughter with Down Syndrome spoke out against the coronavirus-related measure since it is not benefiting her child.
November 28, 2020 5,000 Alabama students haven’t shown up for any sort of class Losing the students could affect the budget for public schools come next year.
October 20, 2020 Florida Gov. DeSantis slams school closure idea, says it's 'off the table' Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed coronavirus concerns with regard to education on Tuesday, saying statewide school closures are not a viable option, and will not be considered by his administration.
October 20, 2020 Fast-food run with schoolchildren leads to DUI charge for bus driver A school bus driver from upstate New York is facing multiple criminal charges after police say she had a blood-alcohol content over the legal limit while transporting a group of students.
October 14, 2020 Florida parents fight back against school mask mandates with lawsuit fundraiser As schools in Florida continue their attempt to return to a normal schedule following the COVID-19 outbreak, there are some parents who are fighting back against mask mandates and other coronavirus regulations being imposed by the state.
October 8, 2020 Florida teacher goes viral with tearful video about pressures of online teaching: 'I am at my breaking point' “I am tired. I am at my breaking point."
October 7, 2020 Boston delays in-school reopening plan amid rise in city's coronavirus rate The next phase of the Boston Public Schools reopening plan was delayed Wednesday because the city's coronavirus positivity rate has climbed higher than 4%, Mayor Marty Walsh said.
October 2, 2020 Remote learning: How parents can keep children focused and engaged this school year For families across America, the start of this academic year is looking a lot like the end of the last one, as the ongoing spread of the coronavirus has forced many students to once again swap their desks for laptops and remote learning.
September 23, 2020 Return to school during coronavirus prompts parents to feed kids healthier meals, study claims Parents are making healthier choices for kids during the school year after comfort food fueled them during the quarantine.
September 22, 2020 DeVos admits 'no perfect option' to bring kids back to school safely amid coronavirus pandemic There is no "perfect option" that would guarantee the safe return of schoolchildren to K-12 classrooms in the era of COVID-19, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told "The Daily Briefing" Tuesday.
