Education

Students listen to a greeting from a principal through TV class at an elementary school, where students found positve for a new coronavirus test, in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture on June 18, 2020. The elmenatary school decided to operate the staggered attendance to prevent the spread of Covid-19 infection. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun )

Investing in public education worldwide is now more important than ever

Friday, June 19, 2020

Students Laila Lacy, 17, and Ashley Williams, 17, stand in front of graduation balloons at a drive-thru graduation ceremony at University High School amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 12, 2020. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

University finances and COVID-19: Different schools, different risks

Thursday, June 18, 2020

A handful of students remain on campus at Monroe Community College, Friday, May 15, 2020. The college allows students who don't have a residence to go back to or live too far away to remain living on campus. Nights Asefa of Greece works on homework while Danniela Morales who lives in Jamaica in the Queens borough of NYC, eats a cupcake. Asefa, who will attend SUNY Albany in the fall said, "I hope everything goes back to normal," and that they can see each other face to face.Rochester Coronavirus Mcc Students Reopen Rochester Two Girls

Support for school-aged moms in Jamaica during COVID-19

Dasmine Kennedy

Thursday, June 18, 2020

An exterior shot of Swenson Hall, Fall 2014.

Restoring regional public universities for recovery in the Great Lakes

Robert Maxim and Mark Muro

June 17, 2020

Back in school after two months of confinement, schoolchlidren are studying again in their classrooms according to the health standards in force. Vincennes, France. May 26, 2020. Hugo Lebrun / Hans LucasDe retour a l ecole apres deux mois de confinement, des ecoliers etudient de nouveau dans leur classe selon les normes sanitaires en vigueur. Vincennes, France. 26 mai 2020. Hugo Lebrun / Hans LucasNO USE FRANCE

How much learning may be lost in the long-run from COVID-19 and how can mitigation strategies help?

Michelle Kaffenberger

Monday, June 15, 2020

Germantown High School closed its doors to students in mid March of this year due to the coronavirus outbreak. May graduation ceremonies in the Madison County School District will be conducted by appointment and students may have no more than five guests in attendance. Thursday, May 14, 2020.Germantown High School

How Congress can equitably allocate COVID-19 education aid to states

Sarah Reber and Nora Gordon

Monday, June 15, 2020

Elementary school children are seen in a classroom on the first day of class in the new school year in Nice, September 3, 2013.

Reinvesting in school improvement as a strategy for economic recovery

Friday, June 12, 2020

Webinar: How we rise — Policy solutions to upend structural racism and inequality

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

Demonstrators hold up signs at the "Black Lives Matter Plaza", near the White House, during a protest against racial inequality in the aftermath of the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Washington, U.S. June 6, 2020. REUTERS/Jim Bourg

Racism and the task ahead for the 2021 White House

Camille Busette

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Man wearing an Enough shirt during a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in St. Charles, Missouri, U.S. June 6, 2020. REUTERS/Lawrence Bryant

America: Individual effort is not going to help us address racism

Camille Busette

Thursday, June 11, 2020