Students joining breakout rooms, giving online presentations and learning algebra at the kitchen table is reminiscent of 2020. At the time, the idea that remote learning would eliminate snow days was ...

(TNS) — In 2021, some Massachusetts students had virtual learning from home instead of traditional snow days. But that’s no longer allowed. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Virtual learning and the isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic impacted 6-year-old Noah. The Wake County student telling his mom, Jessica Lewis, something that terrified her. ...

Most educators and parents would agree that the sweeping virtual instruction thrown together overnight at the beginning of the pandemic wasn’t nearly as effective as in-person learning for most ...

In the spring of 2020, many schools were forced to make a rapid switch to remote learning as districts around the country shut down in-person classrooms. Most districts had to make this switch in one ...

It became a routine as familiar as going to lunch or picking up a child after school. Each day started with students logging online and listening as a teacher taught through a screen instead of at the ...

Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Northside ISD plan to open a virtual high school next year thanks to new state laws making public online learning more accessible.