coronavirus Coronavirus Upends After-School World By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With schools shut down, social distancing in place, and parents at home, after-school programs are laying off staff and switching gears to meet families' needs. Full Article North_Carolina
coronavirus How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article Virginia
coronavirus Coronavirus Is Pushing Teacher Hiring Online. Here's What That Means By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Districts that can screen, interview, and select candidates virtually will have less disruption to their hiring, despite how coronavirus is upending every aspect of school operations. Full Article Virginia
coronavirus WATCH: What It's Really Like for Homeschooling During Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Coronavirus has shut down schools across the country, forcing millions of students to learn at home. In this video, families from Seattle to Maine describe how they are adjusting to this new reality. Full Article Maine
coronavirus States Ordering Schools to Close in Response to Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 "We have a responsibility to save lives," Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said on Twitter. "We could have waited to close schools, but based on advice from health experts, this is the time to do it." Full Article Ohio
coronavirus How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article Oklahoma
coronavirus Coronavirus Upends After-School World By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T17:06:00-04:00 With schools shut down, social distancing in place, and parents at home, after-school programs are laying off staff and switching gears to meet families' needs. Full Article Education
coronavirus Wyoming Schools Chief on the Coronavirus Challenge By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 "In communities most devastated by COVID-19, academic achievement is pretty far down on the priority list—this is the reality," says Wyoming state chief Jillian Balow. Full Article Wyoming
coronavirus How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article Kentucky
coronavirus How Coronavirus Is Jeopardizing Teacher Pay Raises By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The momentum to raise teacher salaries in several states has ground to a halt amid fears of coronavirus’ massive economic blow. Full Article Kentucky
coronavirus Coronavirus concerns may delay school shooting trial By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Kentucky
coronavirus Iconic Teacher Leader on Coronavirus Response By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 "Educators are completely redesigning instructional delivery while constantly being thrown new rules. It's like 'flying the plane as you build it,'" says Maddie Fennell. Full Article Nebraska
coronavirus School Closures May Go Into the Fall If Coronavirus Resurges, State Chiefs Warn By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Schools may have to continue closures in the fall if the coronavirus resurges, state schools chiefs in Maryland and Washington said. The warnings came the same week thata key federal official predicted schools would be able to reopen for the 2020-21 school year. Full Article Maryland
coronavirus School Closures for Coronavirus Could Extend to the End of School Year, Some Say By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 More than half of all states have ordered schools closed for multiple weeks to help slow the pandemic. Full Article New_York
coronavirus Coronavirus Upends After-School World By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T18:10:57-04:00 With schools shut down, social distancing in place, and parents at home, after-school programs are laying off staff and switching gears to meet families' needs. Full Article Education
coronavirus How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article New_Jersey
coronavirus How Districts Are Helping Teachers Get Better at Tech Under Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Educators are struggling to learn how to use new tech tools—devices, apps, software, and online textbooks—in greater volume than ever before. Full Article Pennsylvania
coronavirus Hacked and Cut Off From the Public: This Is School Board Business in the Coronavirus Crisis By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Social distancing is forcing school business to be conducted virtually, putting school boards in the difficult spot of making crucial decisions on spending and other issues without the same level of public input. Full Article Pennsylvania
coronavirus Teach New Content or Review Familiar Material? A Tough Call During Coronavirus Closures By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Schools must make the critical decision whether to reinforce the learning that students have already done this year or introduce new content. Full Article Pennsylvania
coronavirus Coronavirus Upends After-School World By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With schools shut down, social distancing in place, and parents at home, after-school programs are laying off staff and switching gears to meet families' needs. Full Article Connecticut
coronavirus How Districts Are Helping Teachers Get Better at Tech Under Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Educators are struggling to learn how to use new tech tools—devices, apps, software, and online textbooks—in greater volume than ever before. Full Article Georgia
coronavirus Desegregation Order Lifted on Georgia School District in Coronavirus Hotspot By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Dougherty County, a largely black school district in an region heavily affected by coronavirus, is no longer subject to desegregation orders first imposed in 1963. Full Article Georgia
coronavirus Former Maryland coach Roy Lester dies after contracting coronavirus By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:50:45 GMT Lester coached at Maryland from 1969-71. He was 96. Full Article article Sports
coronavirus University of Pittsburgh coaches, city's pro teams donate $800K toward coronavirus vaccine research By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:02:57 GMT The university’s Center for Vaccine Research is working to create a coronavirus vaccine. Full Article article Sports
coronavirus Washington State District Closes All Schools for Coronavirus Concerns By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 All Northshore public schools will be closed beginning Thursday for up to 14 days because of COVID-19 concerns, the district announced Wednesday evening as it transitions to an online-only model. Full Article Washington
coronavirus Out for Weeks: Schools and Students Amid Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 18:07:12 +0000 Coronavirus is disrupting every facet of American life, including millions of students who will be out of school for several weeks. Full Article From the Wires Photo Gallery coronavirus COVID-19 School Closures schools Students
coronavirus What Remote Learning Looks Like During the Coronavirus Crisis By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 17:20:04 +0000 We asked parents, students, and educators to share what their home learning environments look like as nearly all schools are shut down for extended periods because of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Photo Gallery Point of View coronavirus COVID-19 remote learning school closure schools Students
coronavirus Kansas First State to Close Schools for Rest of School Year Due to Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 While Kansas was the first state to to announce school closures for the remainder of the 2019-20 K-12 school year, there are signs it might not be the last. Full Article Kansas
coronavirus Former New Mexico Schools Chief Hanna Skandera on Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 "The current situation may force our hand to adjust our measures of evaluation, and, personally, I think it is beyond time that we push our thinking to include new ideas," says Hanna Skandera. Full Article New_Mexico
coronavirus As Demand for Food Grows Under Coronavirus, Schools Step Up By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Districts are reconfiguring services, offering hazard pay, and partnering with food banks to keep up with a growing, unprecedented demand for food services during the school shutdown. Full Article Michigan
coronavirus The Inspiring Legacy of Flint's First Black Superintendent, Dead From Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Nathel Burtley, 79, was a lifelong educator who led the Flint, Mich., school system, paving the way for other African-American educators to become the heads of districts. He died earlier this month from the coronavirus. Full Article Michigan
coronavirus The Latest: Reno Rodeo canceled because of coronavirus By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:16:39 GMT The century-old Reno Rodeo has canceled the 10-day event in June because of the coronavirus pandemic. Reno Rodeo President Craig Downie said in a letter to the rodeo’s board of directors that canceling the event scheduled for June 18-27 was necessary to ensure the safety of participants, fans, vendors, sponsors and volunteers. General Manager George Combs said it was a difficult decision, made in consultation with health experts as well as the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. Full Article article Sports
coronavirus Shifting Science Instruction to the Coronavirus: New Activities, Units By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A small group of science teachers in Missouri is using the coronavirus as a teachable moment that's aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. Full Article Missouri
coronavirus Sydney Wiese, recovering from coronavirus, continually talking with friends and family: 'Our world is uniting' By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:11:35 GMT Hear how former Oregon State guard and current member of the WNBA's LA Sparks Sydney Wiese is recovering from a COVID-19 diagnosis, seeing friends and family show support and love during a trying time. Full Article video Sports
coronavirus Former OSU guard Sydney Wiese talks unwavering support while recovering from coronavirus By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 21:41:23 GMT Pac-12 Networks' Mike Yam interviews former Oregon State guard Sydney Wiese to hear how she's recovering from contracting COVID-19. Wiese recounts her recent travel and how she's been lifted up by steadfast support from friends, family and fellow WNBA players. See more from Wiese during "Pac-12 Playlist" on Monday, April 6 at 7 p.m. PT/ 8 p.m. MT on Pac-12 Network. Full Article video Sports
coronavirus Natalie Chou on why she took a stand against anti-Asian racism in wake of coronavirus By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:24:25 GMT During Wednesday's "Pac-12 Perspective" podcast, Natalie Chou shared why she is using her platform to speak out against racism she sees in her community related to the novel coronavirus. Full Article video News
coronavirus In Battle to Fight Coronavirus Pandemic, LeadingAge Nursing Home... By www.prweb.com Published On :: Aging Services Providers Dedicated to Fulfilling Their Critical Role in Public Health System(PRWeb April 18, 2020)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/in_battle_to_fight_coronavirus_pandemic_leadingage_nursing_home_members_support_texas_action_to_gather_and_leverage_data/prweb17055806.htm Full Article
coronavirus How States, Assessment Companies Can Work Together Amid Coronavirus Testing Cancellations By marketbrief.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 15:17:53 +0000 Scott Marion, who consults states on testing, talks about why it's important for vendors and public officials to work cooperatively in renegotiating contracts amid assessment cancellations caused by COVID-19. The post How States, Assessment Companies Can Work Together Amid Coronavirus Testing Cancellations appeared first on Market Brief. Full Article Marketplace K-12 Assessments / Testing Business Strategy COVID-19 Procurement / Purchasing / RFPs
coronavirus What Districts Want From Assessments, as They Grapple With the Coronavirus By marketbrief.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:23:58 +0000 EdWeek Market Brief asked district officials in a nationwide survey about their most urgent assessment needs, as they cope with COVID-19 and tentatively plan for reopening schools. The post What Districts Want From Assessments, as They Grapple With the Coronavirus appeared first on Market Brief. Full Article Market Trends Assessment / Testing Coronavirus COVID-19 Exclusive Data
coronavirus Pence aimed to project normalcy during his trip to Iowa, but coronavirus got in the way By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:35:24 -0400 Vice President Pence’s trip to Iowa shows how the Trump administration’s aims to move past coronavirus are sometimes complicated by the virus itself. Full Article
coronavirus Boeing says it's about to start building the 737 Max plane again in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, even though it already has more planes than it can deliver By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:44:06 -0400 Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun said the company was aiming to resume production this month, despite the ongoing grounding and coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
coronavirus These are the most dangerous jobs you can have in the age of coronavirus By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:34:48 -0400 For millions of Americans, working at home isn't an option. NBC News identified seven occupations in which employees are at especially high risk of COVID-19. Full Article
coronavirus Coronavirus deals 'powerful blow' to Putin's grand plans By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:09:16 -0400 The bombastic military parade through Moscow's Red Square on Saturday was slated to be the spectacle of the year on the Kremlin's calendar. Standing with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron, President Vladimir Putin would have overseen a 90-minute procession of Russia's military might, showcasing 15,000 troops and the latest hardware. Now, military jets will roar over an eerily quiet Moscow, spurting red, white and blue smoke to mark 75 years since the defeat of Nazi Germany. Full Article
coronavirus Pence staffer who tested positive for coronavirus is Stephen Miller's wife By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:33:00 -0400 The staffer of Vice President Mike Pence who tested positive for coronavirus is apparently his press secretary and the wife of White House senior adviser Stephen Miller.Reports emerged on Friday that a member of Pence's staff had tested positive for COVID-19, creating a delay in his flight to Iowa amid concern over who may have been exposed. Later in the day, Trump said the staffer is a "press person" named Katie.Politico reported he was referring to Katie Miller, Pence's press secretary and the wife of Stephen Miller. This report noted this raises the risk that "a large swath of the West Wing's senior aides may also have been exposed." She confirmed her positive diagnosis to NBC News, saying she does not have symptoms.Trump spilled the beans to reporters, saying Katie Miller "hasn't come into contact with me" but has "spent some time with the vice president." This news comes one day after a personal valet to Trump tested positive for COVID-19, which reportedly made the president "lava level mad." Pence and Trump are being tested for COVID-19 every day.Asked Friday if he's concerned about the potential spread of coronavirus in the White House, Trump said "I'm not worried, no," adding that "we've taken very strong precautions."More stories from theweek.com Outed CIA agent Valerie Plame is running for Congress, and her launch video looks like a spy movie trailer 7 scathing cartoons about America's rush to reopen Trump says he couldn't have exposed WWII vets to COVID-19 because the wind was blowing the wrong way Full Article
coronavirus New Zealand says it backs Taiwan's role in WHO due to success with coronavirus By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:20:43 -0400 Full Article
coronavirus Cruz gets his hair cut at salon whose owner was jailed for defying Texas coronavirus restrictions By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:28:43 -0400 After his haircut, Sen. Ted Cruz said, "It was ridiculous to see somebody sentenced to seven days in jail for cutting hair." Full Article
coronavirus Nearly one-third of Americans believe a coronavirus vaccine exists and is being withheld, survey finds By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:49:35 -0400 The Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape Project found some misinformation about the coronavirus is more widespread that you might think. Full Article
coronavirus Pence press secretary tests positive for coronavirus By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:23:49 -0400 The news comes shortly after a valet who served meals to President Trump also tested positive for the virus. Full Article
coronavirus Coronavirus: Chinese official admits health system weaknesses By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:02:40 -0400 China says it will improve public health systems after criticism of its early response to the virus. Full Article
coronavirus Academy responds to novel coronavirus and calls for ideas By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:03:57 +00:00 Full Article