Tag: Education (K-12)

India Pandemic School Closings Imperil ‘Demographic Dividend’

NEW DELHI — Some children have forgotten the alphabet or what their…

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‘Maus’ Holocaust Novel Removed From Classrooms by School Board

A school board in Tennessee voted unanimously this month to ban “Maus,”…

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Seven Virginia School Boards Sue Over Governor’s Mask Order

Seven school districts in Virginia sued Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Monday, objecting…

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‘Attempted Security Threat’ Disables Software at Some New York Schools

An online platform used in some New York City public schools has…

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Disruption, Dismay, Dissent: Americans Grapple With Omicron

CHICAGO — With infection rates mounting, the Omicron variant has ushered in…

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London Schools Are Determined to Stay Open. Staff Illnesses Make It Hard.

LONDON — Evelyn Forde hoped that January would bring some relief.As the…

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No Way to Grow Up

American children are starting 2022 in crisis.I have long been aware that…

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With Omicron’s Rise, Americans Brace for Returning to School and Work

Across the country, workers were steeling themselves for months of disruptions to…

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Meisha Porter Had 3 Goals as N.Y.C. Schools Chief: ‘Open. Open. Open.’

Meisha R. Porter became New York City’s schools chancellor in March, charged…

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