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COVID lockdowns were a giant experiment. It was a failure. Here, a key lesson of the pandemic, excerpted from ‘The Big Fail,’ by Joe Nocera and Bethany McLean.

The Carlsbad Municipal School board met for its monthly meeting on Tuesday to discuss teacher pay raised, COVID-19 cases and Superintendant Dr. Gerry Washburns contract.

Carlsbads school-based COVID-19 cases dropped significantly during the first week of February and school officials say they hope the trend continues.

/PRNewswire/ -- Maven, the largest virtual clinic for womens and family health, today released findings from a study that sheds light on why so many pregnant...

/PRNewswire/ -- Maven, the largest virtual clinic for womens and family health, today released findings from a study that sheds light on why so many pregnant...

COVID-19 continues surge in Mich., Colo.; Schools cited in Maine outbreaks By (0) A runner jogs through Times Square in New York City on Thursday. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo People line up to receive a COVID-19 test at a mobile testing site in New York City Monday. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks with people after the conclusion of a press conference on COVID-19 vaccination at Suffolk County Community College Monday in Brentwoo...

 E-Mail BOSTON - As COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall, Massachusetts officials are signaling its almost time to end remote learning and send all school-aged children back to the classroom. While emerging data suggest young children and schools have not been primary drivers of the COVID-19 pandemic, evidence to guide best practices to prevent the spread of the virus in the school setting has been limited and, as a result, national and international recommendations are inconsistent. A st...

Emily Oster on why reopening schools is the safest option The US economist and author explains why we should pay more attention to the social harms of lockdowns. Professor Emily Oster is probably best known among fathers as “the woman who let my wife have a drink”. In her first book, Expecting Better (2013), the Brown University economist runs through the reams of advice given to pregnant women and separates superstition from science. One of her most controversial conclusions is that ...

With limited testing and incomplete data, questions linger over COVID-19 in schools Experts lack data on how the coronavirus is moving among K-12 students back in school for in-person instruction. Written By: C.S. Hagen | × Patrons walk in for free COVID-19 testing at the former Thomas Edison school at 1110 S. 14th St. in Moorhead. David Samson / The Forum FARGO — Amongst all the data and research on COVID-19, theres still the question of how much the coronavirus...

The “preponderance of available evidence” indicates that in-person instruction is safe with the right precautions, officials said.