Parents Of Students With Special Needs Face Acute Challenges
A Richmond, Va., mother talks about working from home and losing education services for her son with autism.
Education
How Atlanta Public Schools Are Coping With The Pandemic
Superintendent Meria Carstarphen talks about coronavirus and school closures.
Outbreak Diaries: The Challenges Of Distance Learning
Educators, parents and kids are worried about what weeks or months of school shutdowns means for them.
Graduation, Financial Aid, Admissions — For This Year's College-Bound, The Future Is In Turmoil
Colleges have extended deposit deadlines, the SAT and ACT are canceling testing dates and students and their families are navigating financial decisions amid the uncertainty.
School Bus Drivers Deliver Meals Instead Of Children
During the outbreak, with schools closed, some districts are using bus drivers to deliver meals and a warm greeting, providing some comfort to students at their regular bus stops.
Outbreak Voices: A South Korean Student On Hunkering Down In New Haven
Yale University sophomore Jenny Lee decided to stay on campus during the coronavirus outbreak and not return to her family in South Korea. She shares her experience.
Outbreak Voices: A Virginia Teacher On Working At A Distance
Kyanna Stallworth, a 5th-grade teacher in Fairfax, Va., shares how the outbreak has upended her plans for the year and what she's doing to help students remotely.
Schools Race To Feed Students Amid Coronavirus Closures
Nearly 30 million U.S. children count on schools for free or low-cost meals. Most are home now, and school leaders are working hard to make sure they have food to eat.
Education Dept. Makes Changes To Standardized Tests, Student Loans Over Coronavirus
The department announced it will waive testing requirements, and federal student loan borrowers will automatically have their interest rates set to 0%, with an option to suspend payments.
With Schools Closed, How Are Students In Need Getting Meals?
Schools across the country have shut down, and staff members are scrambling to feed the millions of children who depend on free or low-cost meals at school.