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Credits: Photo: Juliana Sohn Caption: Student Amadou Bah sprays a thin layer of conductive ink onto a mug to create an interactive temperature sensor in a project designed by Michael Wessely. Credits: Photo: Juliana Sohn Next image When Professor Stefanie Mueller needed to adapt her laboratory class to the Covid-19 pandemic, she was initially overwhelmed by the amount of work that would need t...

Nathaniel Hamilton / WHYY A coalition of Democratic legislators in Harrisburg are calling on the commonwealth to prioritize fixing crumbling school infrastructure with a substantial portion of the federal funds in the latest proposed COVID-19 stimulus package. President Joe Biden’s planned $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package is still taking shape, but the most recent figures suggest the package will contain about $350 billion earmarked for state and local governments. On Friday, sta...

Durham School Board Votes to Send Students Back to School Courtesy of Durham Public Schools Last night, the Durham school board voted to send students back to school in person in March and April but some county leaders arent happy about it.   In an emergency meeting, the board voted 5-2 to implement school administrators plan to bring students back for in-person learning beginning next month, a move, Durham Public Schools said in a press release, that comes "in light of Senate Bill 37,...

Phil Reilly is part of an accidental educational movement.

SIERRA MADRE, Calif. (KABC) -- You worry about your kids mental fitness during distance learning, but what about their physical fitness? With no recess to run around, one local school is creating the next best thing. Remote learning has deeply affected physical fitness. One study showed 55% of kids feel their physical activities have been disrupted by school closures. St. Ritas Elementary School in Sierra Madre is trying to address the needs of students who are still learning from home by provi...

Greg Simon, assistant professor of composition, has taught collegiate-level courses for 13 years. But until this year, he hasn’t faced challenges like teaching online music courses and providing one-on-one instruction to students. Simon said faculty understand this is a frustrating situation for students, but they are dedicated to providing a good experience regardless of circumstance. “We all as faculty have feelings about remote learning and about the challenges that it brings, but ...

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“At the end of the war men returned from the battlefield grown silent — not richer, but poorer in communicable experience”, wrote Walter Benjamin after the first world war. So too, school students may reflect on the pandemic of 2020 and its effect on their experiences. Almost every day, they heard anxiety-provoking news from across the globe, doled out in rapid fire. Yet many will be poor in the stories of their anticipated rituals and rites of passage to retell in later years. They have...

Weather, pandemic continue to cause scheduling issues for North Alabama schools Schools continue to fight weather, pandemic By Kailey Schuyler | February 18, 2021 at 9:40 AM CST - Updated February 18 at 9:42 AM HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A number of schools around North Alabama are either off or running on a delay due to winter weather. Now, parents are worried about another wasted school week during a year when their kids are already so far behind from pandemic issues. Morgan County Schoo...

LOS LUNAS — Students and teachers in Los Lunas Schools will continue remote learning for the time being.