Tag: Education (K-12)
Disruption, Dismay, Dissent: Americans Grapple With Omicron
CHICAGO — With infection rates mounting, the Omicron variant has ushered in a new and disorienting phase of the pandemic,…
London Schools Are Determined to Stay Open. Staff Illnesses Make It Hard.
LONDON — Evelyn Forde hoped that January would bring some relief.As the head teacher at Copthall School in north London,…
No Way to Grow Up
American children are starting 2022 in crisis.I have long been aware that the pandemic was upending children’s lives. But until…
With Omicron’s Rise, Americans Brace for Returning to School and Work
Across the country, workers were steeling themselves for months of disruptions to come.“I’ve been working through most of the pandemic,…
Meisha Porter Had 3 Goals as N.Y.C. Schools Chief: ‘Open. Open. Open.’
Meisha R. Porter became New York City’s schools chancellor in March, charged with reopening the nation’s largest school district, serving…
The Latest High School Prank? Students Sleeping.
Zach Lewis swears he was just resting his eyes.But when a fellow student at Stowe Middle High School in Vermont…