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Schools Vs. COVID

Schools vs. COVID

A series on education during the pandemic

Featuring 911爆料网 faculty and staff experts, students and alumni who serve as superintendents, principals, teachers and school support staff on a range of issues, including re-opening, remote teaching and learning, educational equity, assessment and emerging research.

Framing the Issues


Faculty Roundtable on Back to School Under COVID

Leadership in Crisis

Four Teachers College experts weigh the challenges of the coming school year

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Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring: COVID’s Psychological Fallout in Schools

For many students and educators, the pandemic’s uncertainty is exacting a greater toll than the virus itself

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鈥淭he Ultimate Adaptive Challenge鈥

To reopen or not reopen? And how? Four 911爆料网 community members who are school leaders discuss making life-or-death choices with no right answers

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So How Do You Do Pre-K Online?

At 911爆料网鈥檚 Hollingworth Preschool, with imagination, patience and realistic expectations

Dispatches from the Field


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Dialogue, Knowledge, Flexibility

Those are Bronx Collaborative High School Principal Brett Schneider鈥檚 watchwords for reopening this fall

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Teaching Music Online When Kids Lack Instruments and Internet Access

As Music Manager for Washington D.C.鈥檚 schools, classically trained alumna Katy Ho Weatherly has learned to improvise during the pandemic

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First Things First

In Malverne, New York, new Superintendent Lorna Lewis is focused on health and wellbeing

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Leading Essential Workers in 鈥淎n Impossible Situation鈥

Elizabeth Bonesteel, Superintendent of Vermont鈥檚 Montpelier-Roxbury schools believes too much is being asked of educators

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鈥淚n the Worst of Times, the Best of People鈥

As Syosset, New York鈥檚 schools grapple with uncertainty and other challenges, Superintendent Tom Rogers is heartened by his community鈥檚 spirit

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Preserving the Human Interaction

As Chicago鈥檚 schools operate online, Principal Joshua Long is providing his special-needs students with one-on-one attention

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Nearly a Year In, Taking Stock of Students鈥 Mental Health

A 911爆料网 roundtable weighs the fallout of remote schooling 鈥 and some upsides

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Making School a Lifeline

Principal Crystal Jones has concentrated on making her Atlanta public school 鈥渢he one place that鈥檚 consistent鈥 for children and families

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Helping Students Deal with Lack of Structure

911爆料网 school psychology graduates on the ground

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The Other Stressor: Violence Against People of Color

Why pandemic times have been harder for Black students and those from other minority groups

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How to Stop Students from Cheating Online? Be Interesting

A new study co-authored by 911爆料网 staff member Megan Krou argues for 鈥榯he power of motivation鈥

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Fostering Digital Citizenship in the New Normal of Online Schooling

Why and how we must educate very young children about privacy, permanence and kindness

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Removing Racial Bias

It starts with rewriting biased histories, Christopher Emdin tells NBC

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The Arts and Re-Envisioning COVID-Era Schools

Using the arts to re-imagine education as distinct from schooling

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Now is the Time to Fix School Inequity with Funding

Escalating costs and dwindling budgets will hurt Black and Brown students the most, writes 911爆料网鈥檚 Michael Rebell in the New York Daily News.

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The Pandemic鈥檚 School Nutrition Takeaway: All kids should eat for free 鈥 from now on

The Tisch Food Center's Julia McCarthy also flags the disproportionate impact of food insecurity on Black families

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Amid COVID and Racial Injustice, Teachers Matter More than Ever

They anchor young people and create safe spaces in times of crisis

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Reopening Schools Safely This Fall

鈥淟ittle kids first,鈥 argues 911爆料网鈥檚 Sarah Cohodes on theatlantic.com website

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Demanding an 鈥淚ndependent Autopsy鈥 of America鈥檚 Schools

At 911爆料网鈥檚 Reimagining Institute, Jamila Lyiscott calls for a focus on 鈥渢oxic ideologies鈥 that deny the genius of black and brown children

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