Howard University President Dr. Wayne Frederick On COVID-19 Health Disparities NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Howard University President Dr. Wayne Frederick about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected students at his institution.
Childcare centers struggle to stay afloat as kids stay home With one-quarter of the state's licensed child care centers closed, providers that remain open struggle with new, stringent safety protocols and dwindling enrollment, raising concerns about the state of child care once the stay-at-home order is lifted. Ann Dornfeld
Nearly Half Of U.S. Public School Students Are Home For The School Year School closures aren't just hard on kids; they're also hard on the economy. And many of the states that haven't closed schools for the rest of the academic year may yet do so. Cory Turner
Educators Get Creative To Serve Students With Disabilities One of the biggest challenges in moving school online has been how to offer services for students with disabilities. But educators are finding creative ways to connect. Elissa Nadworny
How Colleges Are Grading Students During Coronavirus As colleges shift to online classes, many schools are beginning to reevaluate how they grade students. One common option: going pass-fail. Mary Retta
Seattle Now: School's out ... forever? School’s out for all of Washington state. For high school seniors, that means their last day of school has come months early. Today, a senior reflects on how her final year of school has been upended by a pandemic. Clare McGrane
Is your family's mental health taking a hit from Covid-19? Take this class Emotions are high as kids and parents learn to navigate the new realities of Covid-19. Here's a way to get those emotions under control. Deborah Wang
4 In 10 U.S. Teens Say They Haven't Done Online Learning Since Schools Closed A new national survey also suggests most teens are following coronavirus news closely — and they're worried. Anya Kamenetz
Washington state K-12 schools will not reopen this school year, Gov. Inslee says In an announcement Monday afternoon, Inslee said " " Ann Dornfeld
Children May Miss Meals As School Food Service Workers Fall Ill After schools shut their doors in response to the coronavirus, districts raced to continue getting meals to students. Now, those efforts may be faltering. Anya Kamenetz
