Coronavirus (COVID-19) Families, Communities, and Education

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What COVID-19 means for America’s child welfare system

Morgan Welch and Ron Haskins

Thursday, April 30, 2020

An empty classroom with chairs stocked on tables in a Bordeaux elementary school. Bordeaux, April 23, 2020.Une classe vide de ses eleves avec les chaise stockes sur les table dans une ecole elementaire de bordeaux. Bordeaux, 23 Avril 2020.NO USE FRANCE

Avoiding the COVID-19 slump: Making up for lost school time

Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Helen Shwe Hadani, and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Thursday, April 30, 2020

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Recognizing women’s important role in Jordan’s COVID-19 response

Mayyada Abu Jaber

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

A screen displaying statistics of the spread of coronavirus is hung on the wall above different maps in St. Clair County's emergency operation center Wednesday, April 1, 2020.20200401 Emergency Operation Center Coronavirus 0006

Why the U.S. needs a pandemic communications unit

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Thiago covering his face during a live class online on Zoom as he continues his homeschool during the fifth week of his school closure due to the coronavirus pandemic at a temporary home in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico on April 15, 2020. Photographer Benedicte Desrus says, "With his school closed, my son is experiencing big changes to his routine. At such a young age, it's difficult for him to focus and sit behind a computer during a 40 minute long online class. He misses face-to-face teaching and his friends. Thiago, 3-years-old, is the son of the photographer. He was documented as part of a project titled When I grow up about a child growing up on quarantine, away from other children and from the outside world, during the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Bénédicte Desrus/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany.

The COVID-19 cost of school closures

George Psacharopoulos, Harry Patrinos, Victoria Collis, and Emiliana Vegas

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Indiana National Guard Second Lt. Joseph Parnin picks up empty boxes at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Friday, April 17, 2020. The food boxes will be filled with shelf-stable items designed to help supplement the pantries of families who are struggling due to COVID-19 shut-downs.Ini Meals

COVID-19 is expanding further into Trump country

William H. Frey

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

WeChat messages encrypted by Chinese app LeakZero are seen on a mobile phone in this illustration picture taken August 23, 2019. Picture taken August 23, 2019. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration

Skirting Chinese censorship with emoticons and telegraph codes

David Bandurski

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

"We keep talking about a financial and economic meltdown. But what about the education breakdown?"

Nicol Turner Lee CNET Friday, April 24, 2020

A man wearing a protective mask walks past P.S. 87 William Sherman School during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

How will COVID-19 change our schools in the long run?

Douglas N. Harris

Friday, April 24, 2020

The parent of 8-year-old student Reem Al-Jaony helps her son with his school work at their home, after coronavirus lockdown forced schools to go online amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Amman, Jordan March 23, 2020. Picture taken March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed

Adapting approaches to deliver quality education in response to COVID-19

Patrick Hannahan

Thursday, April 23, 2020