Amid Covid spike, Md. schools rethink reopening
Not so fast, schools say to planned returns to in-person learning across Md., given a spike in Covid-19 cases in the state.
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Vaccine is closer; Hogan, Biden: Wear a mask
Gov't leaders keep stressing the importance of mask-wearing & social distancing, even as a drug company announces good vaccine news.
Boston Public added to all-remote list
Because of a rise in Covid-19 cases around Boston, the 54,000-student district is switching back to an all-remote learning plan.
Some Chicago-area schools re-close
Back-and-forth between e-learning and in-person instruction is caused by the unpredictable nature of the Covid-19 virus.
Atlanta closes to in-person through year’s end
Public schools in Atlanta will continue e-learning through at least the end of December, due to a rise in Covid-19 cases in the community.
Outbreak at a Utah school with in-person learning
The worst fear of many teachers and parents is that resuming in-person learning will lead to a Covid-19 outbreak among students and staff.
What makes SARS-CoV-2 so unique? Mutations.
Duke Univ. researchers have been able to identify thousands of "silent" mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 genome that help it spread in humans.
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.