Last spring, distance learning in our household was a mess of constant interruptions, wacky sleep schedules, and Zoom burnout. I’d like to set my kids up better this fall, as the soonest in-person ...

As schools across California welcome back more students on campus, some distance learning practices look likely to survive the pandemic. School closures exposed deeply embedded inequalities in ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced schools to rethink how to deliver instruction. In the spring, it created an immediate demand for devices and internet access for all students. Teachers were required ...

This story was updated at 10 p.m. on July 15 to include news about distance learning in Sacramento County, San Francisco The pace of school districts that will start the coming school year primarily ...

Micah Castelo is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K-12. Her experience includes education and community news coverage for the Syracuse Post-Standard and international news reporting for the Pulitzer ...

The coronavirus pandemic and school closures across the nation have exposed deep inequities within education: technology access, challenges with communication, lack of support for special education ...

We live in a world where we tend to believe that “more is more.” But when it comes to education and technology, this prevailing hypothesis is proving itself to be flawed. From increased anxiety and ...

Heather Wetsel and her family remember vividly the frustrations of distance learning: The failed log-ins, the live lessons that ate into the day, the submitted assignments that remained obstinately ...

At a time when schools are closed due to COVID-19, many parents are juggling work, finances, child care and distance learning. It’s a lot to manage. For parents of children with disabilities, some ...

My title references Dickens, of course: “It was the best of Zoom; it was the worst of Zoom.” But I could have referenced Judy Collins: “I’ve looked at Zoom from both sides now…I really don’t know Zoom ...

Sydney Goins cries when she goes on walks. The college senior lost her dining hall job at the University of Georgia after classes were moved online in March because of the coronavirus outbreak. She ...