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When teaching and parenting collide: As schools shift online, many educators manage two roles
By Matt Barnum
14 hours ago

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Tennessee
Behind (virtual) closed doors: Memphis school board met privately to discuss issues related to the coronavirus closure
By Laura Faith Kebede, Jacinthia Jones
11 hours ago
Chicago
Five things to know about Illinois’ new rules for remote learning as school closures extend to April 30
By Samantha Smylie
18 hours ago
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Money for technology, cleaning, summer learning: What the coronavirus stimulus means for schools
By Sarah Darville, Matt Barnum
Updated March 27, 2020

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Indiana
Facing criticism, IPS board reconvenes to affirm innovation school votes
By Dylan Peers McCoy
13 hours ago
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Chicago parents and students, how is school without school going?
By Caroline Bauman, Cassie Walker Burke
13 hours ago
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Detroit
Latest in How I Teach
Michigan’s Teacher of the Year is homeschooling during the coronavirus crisis. Her children aren’t impressed. 
By Gabrielle Birkner
March 20, 2020

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Detroit Detroit
‘He blessed our hallways:’ In Detroit, a beloved school staff member dies from coronavirus complications
By Eleanore Catolico
15 hours ago
New York
Will Regents exams go on? New York’s education officials are mum.
By Alex Zimmerman
16 hours ago
New York
Coronavirus school closures shorten spring break to just two days
By Christina Veiga, Reema Amin
16 hours ago
New York
Big education cuts expected in state budget as New York grapples with coronavirus
By Reema Amin
17 hours ago
Chicago
Illinois extends school closure mandate to April 30: ‘It’s not the school year you bargained for.’
By Cassie Walker Burke
Updated 18 hours ago

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Colorado
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Why do so many Colorado students struggle to read? Flawed curriculum is part of the problem.
By Ann Schimke
March 27, 2020
Indiana
Federal stimulus money is coming to Indiana schools. Jennifer McCormick says it isn’t as much as it seems
By Emma Kate Fittes
19 hours ago
Detroit
Database: Search Michigan’s 2019 letter grades to see how your school ranks
By Koby Levin, Lori Higgins
20 hours ago
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Latest in First Person
Coronavirus closed our ‘sober high school.’ My students need their community now more than ever. 
By Phyllis Coletta
March 18, 2020
Newark
‘It’s really heart-wrenching’: Newark high school seniors worry coronavirus will disrupt prom, graduation
By Patrick Wall
Updated 21 hours ago
Detroit
‘One of the hardest days’: Multiple deaths from COVID-19 reported Monday in the Detroit school district
By Lori Higgins
1 day ago
Colorado
Remote learning: How one small Colorado district leverages its closeness with families
By Yesenia Robles
2 days ago
Tennessee
MAPA: Sitios de distribución de comida en el área metropolitana de Memphis
By Sam Park
2 days ago
Tennessee
Tennessee begins taking school voucher applications amid court battle, pandemic, and likely recession
By Marta W. Aldrich
2 days ago
New York
Story time goes virtual: What remote learning looks like in NYC’s pre-K classrooms
By Christina Veiga
2 days ago
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