Parents, teachers stressed with e-learning
The stresses of e-learning extend from teachers to parents, not to mention the loss of learning and other kid-based risks.
NYT opens 2nd annual narrative writing contest
Last year's narrative writing contest from the <em>New York Times</em> was so successful that they're running it again. Deadline: Nov. 17.
E-learning fails our students & teachers
Some Md. students, teachers, & parents are exasperated with e-learning and are throwing in the towel. When will this bad experiment end?
CDC: Trick-or-treating too risky
How can you celebrate Halloween and stay as safe as possible from Covid-19? The CDC has issued some rulings you can follow.
Chicago students petition for e-learning changes
Studies about e-learning's poor quality of "learning" are on the books. Now students are starting to make their voices heard.
Student news roundup, Illinois, Oct. 12
Nobel Prize in physics, BLM and racial injustice, hearing voices, challenges of e-learning & solutions, election.
Student news roundup: Election 2020
A sample of student editorials from six states about the 2020 election. It's a most unusual election, and students are well aware of their place in it.
Close call on Question 2 in Md.
A ballot question in Md. asks voters to legalize sports betting in the state, with the projected revenues promised for education.
Proposition 208 picks up steam in Ariz.
A ballot initiative would tell the state's lawmakers how to tax high earners and send the extra money to the schools. What happens next?
How not to encourage people to teach
How do you keep good teachers teaching during the pandemic? Look at what motivates them to teach in the first place. Start there.