Yellow as a No. 2 pencil, a school bus rolls up and down Eddystone’s working-class streets one gray morning. It’s an odd sight in the time of COVID-19. Many of… Read More
Natalie Cruz, 12, missed math and language arts instruction one recent morning because the school’s virtual interface would not load. Carlos, her 8-year-old brother, sat beside her at the kitchen… Read More
Leading schools during normal times often feels like a lonely job. Running schools during a pandemic can magnify that. But the central office, especially principal supervisors, are essential to helping… Read More
There are 21,000 students in Allegheny County with disabilities. During the pandemic, some of these students are learning in the classroom, others at home, and some go back and forth… Read More
The National Association of School Psychologists considered feedback from the education community when making its latest revisions to professional standards, which went into effect July 1. As a result, the… Read More
More than 40 percent of high school principals in a new national survey have assisted students who had a death in their family after the pandemic hit in the spring,… Read More
This pandemic has shone a glaring light on a lot of inequalities. The federal government estimates that more than a third of rural America has little or no internet. In numerous… Read More
When a COVID-19 vaccine is finalized and approved, schools will serve a key role in administering it, and educators may be among those to receive the earliest available doses, a new… Read More
A Virtual Town Hall, Confronting Racism: A Principal and School Counselor Collaborative Approach, presented by NAESP, the National Association of Secondary School Principals, & the American School Counselor Association, will… Read More
Educators have big concerns about how unequal internet access is hurting students’ ability to learn, as millions switch to virtual education in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to… Read More