A Kansas middle school teacher created what is thought to be the first national database to track the effects of COVID-19 on K-12 schools, which has now chronicled the spread of the virus in more than 700 schools . What began as a personal project to assassinate their fears about …
Read More »Two Alabama schools go online to test employee positive days before in-person classes begin
Two Alabama schools will begin the school year with online courses after an employee affiliated with both schools tested positive for COVID-19 days before in-person instruction began Wednesday. More than 1,200 students at Moulton Middle School and Moulton Elementary School in Lawrence County are moving to a final adjustment to …
Read More »NJ Governor lets schools open remotely
Phil Murphy (D), New Jersey, says that under certain circumstances, schools are allowed to operate completely remotely during the coronavirus pandemic, after spending months in person classes. Murphy made the announcement on Wednesday, while also announcing an executive order allowing K-12 schools, colleges and universities to immediately resume personal learning. …
Read More »The governor of Kentucky recommends that schools postpone personal classes
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) recommended on Monday that schools postpone staff classes until Sept. 28. Beshear published his recommendation for K-12 schools during a press release, citing an overall increasing number of cases in the past five or six weeks and an increasing infection rate among children in the …
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