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Remote learning
For teachers, pandemic adds new stresses
Feb 25, 2021
A new Rand survey found stress was the top reason why teachers leave the profession, even before COVID-19.
Pandemic problems continue for parents working and watching kids at home
Feb 16, 2021
Especially for mothers who are working from home and supervising their kids’ school days.
Essential worker parents struggle with remote school
Dec 17, 2020
Those who work outside the home must often rely on family or pay for help to supervise kids.
Black students most likely to be going to school remotely
Nov 17, 2020
More than 70% of Black students are going to school entirely online, compared to 40% of white students.
Baltimore students get a "taste of normalcy" at center for remote learning
by
Amy Scott
Nov 12, 2020
Amid the pandemic, about 1,000 of the most vulnerable students have been attending a form of in-person school.
1 in 5 parents quit job or took leave to deal with remote school
Oct 23, 2020
Pulling back from work can put parents behind indefinitely on their career tracks.
Mothers overwhelmingly supervise remote learning, poll finds
Oct 15, 2020
It's the latest example of how the pandemic is exacerbating inequality.
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Want to start a "learning pod" at home? Check insurance and zoning laws
by
Erika Beras
Sep 30, 2020
Homeowners policies may not cover the educational groups, and local law may prohibit them.
Remote college creates fertile ground for internet mischief
by
Scott Tong
Aug 21, 2020
Most email hackers going after students want to make a quick buck. But those targeting faculty may be foreign governments.
Crisis cuts many workers’ hours, extends workday for some
May 6, 2020
A Marketplace Edison Research poll found a third have lost hours but 16% are working more.