Georgia families adjust to virtual learning during coronavirus school closures
With Gwinnett County Schools closed due to the coronavirus outbreak Ruth McMullin, like so many other parents across the country, finds herself in uncharted territory.
With Gwinnett County Schools closed due to the coronavirus outbreak Ruth McMullin, like so many other parents across the country, finds herself in uncharted territory.
Texas A&M postpones graduation ceremony amid COVID-19 crisis
Texas A&M University announced it will postpone its Spring 2020 graduation ceremony. The university says it plans to deliver diplomas in the mail.
Texas A&M University announced it will postpone its Spring 2020 graduation ceremony. The university says it plans to deliver diplomas in the mail.
Florida universities to extend online classes through rest of spring semester
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says all state universities will continue online classes only through the remainder of the spring semester.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says all state universities will continue online classes only through the remainder of the spring semester.
Williamson County officials outline plans for school closures
County Judge Bill Gravell and the superintendents from Georgetown ISD, Taylor ISD, Jarrell ISD, Round Rock ISD, Leander ISD, Liberty Hill ISD, and Hutto ISD explained their plans for school closures and additional services that could be made available during the closure, such as meal services.
County Judge Bill Gravell and the superintendents from Georgetown ISD, Taylor ISD, Jarrell ISD, Round Rock ISD, Leander ISD, Liberty Hill ISD, and Hutto ISD explained their plans for school closures and additional services that could be made available during the closure, such as meal services.
Austin ISD cancels classes through April 3, closures could extend longer
During this time, parents should be prepared for possible remote learning for their kids.
During this time, parents should be prepared for possible remote learning for their kids.
Baylor to go online for rest of semester, postpones commencement
In addition to classes going online, May commencement ceremonies will be postponed, but degrees will still be conferred for those who satisfy their academic requirements and spring graduates will be able to walk at an August ceremony.
In addition to classes going online, May commencement ceremonies will be postponed, but degrees will still be conferred for those who satisfy their academic requirements and spring graduates will be able to walk at an August ceremony.
Texas A&M University cancels The Big Event 2020 due to coronavirus
The university says student leaders and university administration made the decision in a "proactive effort to minimize COVID-19 exposure."
The university says student leaders and university administration made the decision in a "proactive effort to minimize COVID-19 exposure."
Millions of California school children stay home because of coronavirus
Newsom said an estimated 85% of California’s 6 million public school students will be out of their classrooms this week.
Newsom said an estimated 85% of California’s 6 million public school students will be out of their classrooms this week.
School districts across Central Texas announce suspension of normal operations, school closures due to coronavirus
Gov. Abbott has issued an executive order that all schools be closed through May 3.
Gov. Abbott has issued an executive order that all schools be closed through May 3.
Austin ISD updates community on district's response to CO-VID 19
Austin ISD is holding a press conference to update their community on what the district is doing in response to CO-VID 19 concerns.
Austin ISD is holding a press conference to update their community on what the district is doing in response to CO-VID 19 concerns.
Texas STAAR testing requirements waived due to COVID-19
Gov. Abbott is also asking the federal government to waive federal testing requirements.
Gov. Abbott is also asking the federal government to waive federal testing requirements.
Abbott waives STAAR testing requirements, Texas school districts told to prepare for longer closures
Students will not be required to take the STAAR test for the 2019-2020 school year.
Students will not be required to take the STAAR test for the 2019-2020 school year.
Scholastic offering free educational online activities for children to keep learning
With millions of children home from school over the next couple weeks, Scholastic has put together a website to keep students busy and learning.
With millions of children home from school over the next couple weeks, Scholastic has put together a website to keep students busy and learning.
New York City closing schools until at least April 20 to stop spread of coronavirus
New York City will close public schools as early as Tuesday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus.
New York City will close public schools as early as Tuesday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus.
New Jersey to order all schools to close
All public and private schools will be ordered to close down to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Phil Murphy said Sunday. Details are scheduled to be announced Monday once a plan is reached with the state Department of Education.
All public and private schools will be ordered to close down to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Phil Murphy said Sunday. Details are scheduled to be announced Monday once a plan is reached with the state Department of Education.
UT Austin President tests negative for CO-VID 19
President Fenves will continue to self-isolate for 14 days, according to UT Austin.
President Fenves will continue to self-isolate for 14 days, according to UT Austin.
Home school teacher offers parents tips amid closings due to coronavirus
Schools across the country will be closing beginning Monday as fears of the spread of the coronavirus continue. This will create a unique situation where students will be expected to begin distance learning or online courses during that time despite not actually being at school.
Schools across the country will be closing beginning Monday as fears of the spread of the coronavirus continue. This will create a unique situation where students will be expected to begin distance learning or online courses during that time despite not actually being at school.
Texas Education Agency finalizing changes to state testing amid school closures due to coronavirus
The Texas Education Agency is finalizing changes to the administration of state assessments this year as coronavirus concerns have caused school closures across the state.
The Texas Education Agency is finalizing changes to the administration of state assessments this year as coronavirus concerns have caused school closures across the state.
Austin ISD board votes on resolution regarding district's response to coronavirus
AISD tweeted that the board voted on a resolution to give the superintendent "the emergency authorization to act nimbly and effectively to address the ongoing emergency that affects our students and staff."
AISD tweeted that the board voted on a resolution to give the superintendent "the emergency authorization to act nimbly and effectively to address the ongoing emergency that affects our students and staff."
LAUSD schools to close beginning Monday to prevent spread of COVID-19
Starting Monday, all schools within the Los Angeles Unified School District will close for two weeks in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, district officials announced Friday.
Starting Monday, all schools within the Los Angeles Unified School District will close for two weeks in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, district officials announced Friday.