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At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools adopted remote exam software to monitor students taking tests. The software, made by companies like ExamSoft, ProctorU, and Proctorio, use students webcams to watch them during tests and look for signs of cheating. Companies selling the software saw a boom early in the COVID-19 pandemic — but schools are now reconsidering their contracts amid backlash. Areeb Khan had spent years preparing for the New York Bar Exam. In the weeks leading up to the ...

UpdatedWed, Mar 10, 2021 at 9:08 pm ET Reply Holland Hill Elementary students head to class Monday. (Anna Bybee-Schier/Patch) FAIRFIELD, CT — Fairfield students are back in the classroom full-time this week after months of remote and hybrid learning amid the coronavirus pandemic. But pandemic or not, some things never change — like the all-important question of where to sit at lunch. "The experiences of adolescence, which weve all dealt with, have a slight COVID twist," Superintendent Mike ...

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One year later: Remote learning & mental damage “Kids are really struggling" WKBW and last updated 2021-03-09 18:27:00-05 BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — Public school students are marking a year of schools being shut-down for in-person learning. While many districts have reopened buildings using a hybrid model, with students in class two days a week, there are still many students who have not not stepped inside a classroom in more than a year. WKBW Dr. Amanda Werthman-Ehrenreich, emergency roo...

Shawnee Mission School District will not provide virtual learning in 2021-22 Fulton says absent a pandemic, offering not legal Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. SMSD and last updated 2021-03-09 18:17:50-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Shawnee Mission School District will not offer students a remote learning option for the next school year. Superintendent Mike Fulton made the announcement Tuesday in ...

Remote learning might be taking away one of the best parts of childhood. Ive been going through a lot of stuff from my childhood recently. My parents sold the house I grew up in and there are a lot of boxes in storage that need to be sorted out. Ive found so many little memories like my letterman jacket, yearbooks, old toys... It has caused me to think a lot about my life as a kid. Obviously this winter has been different than most because of COVID. This school year and much of last year were ...

Updated on March 9, 2021 at 7:55 am NBC Universal, Inc. One year ago, we were really just beginning to learn about the new coronavirus, watching it spread first in China and then making its way to the United States. “I remember being like, this isn’t happening,” said mom of four Meghan Anzalone. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. Arlington parent Akarshe Ramani said, “We just thought this was something that would stay for a fe...

Some Black parents leery of sending children back to in-person learning By CNN staff | March 9, 2021 at 1:17 PM EST - Updated March 9 at 4:13 PM (CNN) - Parents are deciding whether it’s safe to send their children back to the classroom as more schools open for in-person learning. New data suggests families of color are more likely to keep their children at home. COVID-19 has already taken so much from Jasmine Gregory, a mom of three boys. She’s not ready to send her kids back to the cl...

UpdatedMon, Mar 8, 2021 at 7:11 pm ET Reply Kindergarten teacher Meghann Ralabate talks Monday with students. (Anna Bybee-Schier/Patch) Holland Hill students arrive at school Monday. (Anna Bybee-Schier/Patch) FAIRFIELD, CT — In many ways, the scene Monday morning at Holland Hill Elementary looked like a typical first day of school. Students bounded off buses and out of cars, greeting friends and teachers as they entered the building. But instead of September, this year back-to-school season c...

Dozens of House Republicans lined up on the House floor Tuesday to call for a vote on GOP-backed legislation that would tie school funding to reopening plans.