Westfield’s first-graders are using virtual learning to read

The success of virtual tutoring program being used in Westfield's elementary schools to help first graders learn to read has ...
Phys.org

Virtual learning linked to rise in chronic absenteeism, study finds

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of chronic absenteeism have nearly doubled across the nation for students in kindergarten through grade 12. This increase was tied to the mode of instruction during ...
EdTech

Virtual Reality Technology Enhances Modern Learning Environments

Imagine walking into a chemistry lab, beakers and chemicals laid out on the table ready for the day’s experiments to begin. Beyond your table are 30 identical tables with the same setup. You pick up a ...
Education Week

‘Band-Aid Virtual Learning’: How Some Schools Respond When ICE Comes to Town

Corrected: A previous version of this article incorrectly spelled the name of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Multiple Minneapolis-area school districts are temporarily ...
Forbes

AI In Education: How Pearson Is Using Digital Learning To Drive Growth

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Olsen is a journalist covering transatlantic business news. Pearson reported faster sales growth in the third quarter and ...
EurekAlert!

Virtual learning detrimental to school attendance, especially in districts with higher poverty rates, study finds

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of chronic absenteeism have nearly doubled across the nation for students in kindergarten through grade 12. This increase was tied to the mode of instruction during ...
The Baltimore Sun

Where do Baltimore-area schools stand on snow days, virtual learning?

Each school district in the Baltimore region bakes some inclement-weather days into its academic year. But after early-week school closures due to heavy snowfall, some school calendars may change as ...