A spring break that didn't end: 5 years later, COVID's impact still felt in Brevard schools
In 2020, kids and teachers went on spring break like they would any other year, except there was a catch no one expected: It ...
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The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take ...
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Children’s homework: How much should you help — and how to tell if you’re doing too much
Parents might have graduated from the classroom years ago, but whether they like it or not, mums, dads and guardians get to ...
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How Trump downsizing the Education Department could affect Connecticut schools
President Trump's administration plans to downsize the federal education department, which could have ramifications across ...
Who has big ideas to transform Birmingham? These leaders say ‘we can do it’
Woods has spearheaded city council initiatives aimed at building stronger families, like the annual Man Up Breakfast; ...
Long Past the Pandemic, Kids Skip School in New York
The city’s rate of chronic absenteeism shot up from 25% of students before Covid to 34.8% last year.
Budding scientists, active seniors: Applications open for NBC's community grants
The application period for this year’s NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants opens today. In all, $2.5 million will be given out ...
Why Do I Keep Finding Padlocked Playgrounds in New York City?
"Play is the work of the child," wrote Maria Montessori, pushing back against the perennial tendency of adults to trivialize ...
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How COVID Shaped a Resilient Generation of Kids
COVID’s emotional and educational strain on children still lingers, but educators and mental health specialists say they are ...
What rights do migrant students have? We asked one Tri-Cities school district
It’s hard when you grow up in that demographic and your family’s moving. Sometimes you don’t see what you can be until ...
2020 hindsight on COVID-19
In 2020, we predicted that many Canadians – suddenly untethered from daily commutes – would ditch urban centres for more affordable mid-sized cities. It was, in large part, a bet on the demise of ...