school closures
School choice programs have been wildly successful under DeSantis. Now public schools might close.
Politics
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Republicans have spent years aggressively turning the state into a haven for school choice. They have been ...
As Funds Expire, a Fresh Call to Confront the Crisis
U.S.
Growing up in Philadelphia’s poorest neighborhood, Corem Coreano had gotten used to apartments ravaged by mold and run by slumlords, including one ...
Moms for Liberty faces new challenges and growing pushback over its conservative education agenda
Politics
In Florida, where the right-wing Moms for Liberty group was born in response to Covid-19 school closures and mask mandates, the first ...
Teachers’ union leader Randi Weingarten says House hearing crossed the line
Health
WASHINGTON — Congressional hearings are frequently acrimonious, but they rarely descend into the kind of personal attack that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, ...
Randi Weingarten, Anthony Fauci, and why are we still talking about pandemic school closures
Health
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, testifies before a House subcommittee hearing on COVID-19 school closures on April 26. ...
Pandemic learning loss needs urgent attention in U.S., national survey finds
Health
The “educational harm” caused by the coronavirus pandemic has been “devastating,” according to a recent survey of 26 million K-8 students by ...
