Education

6:26pm May 03, 2020

Education Education

When After-School Activities Are Also Shut Down

by Kavitha Cardoza

With schools closed and kids cooped up at home, soccer coaches, dance instructors and other leaders of extracurricular activites are finding creative ways of keeping kids active and engaged.
5:21pm May 02, 2020

National National Economy Education

Preparing Students To Enter An Unstable Job Market

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kamla Charles, a career counselor at Valencia College in Orlando, Fla., about how students can best equip themselves to enter a shaky job market.

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9:53pm May 01, 2020

Education Education

How The Pandemic Might Affect The College Life Of High School Graduates, Continued

by Elissa Nadworny

An NPR education reporter takes listener questions on how the pandemic is affecting graduation and college admissions for recent high school graduates, and what to expect next academic year.

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9:52pm May 01, 2020

Education Education

How The Pandemic Might Affect The College Life Of Recent High School Graduates

by Elissa Nadworny

An NPR education reporter takes listener questions on how the pandemic is affecting graduation and college admissions for recent high school graduates, and what to expect next academic year.

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4:21pm May 01, 2020

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New York Schools Will Stay Closed For Rest Of The School Year, Cuomo Says

by Jason Slotkin

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said campuses will not reopen this academic year, affecting an estimated 4.2 million students. The announcement comes as the state sees progress in its battle with COVID-19.
4:08pm May 01, 2020

Education Education

High School Seniors Still Holding Out Hope For In-Person Graduation Ceremonies

by Keri Brown

Tens of thousands of seniors across North Carolina are wrapping up the end of their high school careers.
9:56pm Apr 30, 2020

National National Health & Safety Education

Questions About Business Reopenings And New Safety Guidelines

by Uri Berliner

Atlanta hair salon owner Regina Hirschell checks in. Then an NPR business editor and Jennifer Nuzzo of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security answer listener questions about business reopenings.

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5:38am Apr 30, 2020

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Brown University President On Why Universities Need To Reopen By Fall

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Brown University President Christina Paxson about why reopening college and university campuses for the fall semester should be a "national priority."
4:54pm Apr 29, 2020

Education Education

NC Educators Struggle To Connect With Students, Fear What’s Lost From Remote Class

by Keri Brown

Public school teachers across North Carolina are grappling with changes from COVID-19 restrictions. Buildings remain eerily quiet for this time of year, as students continue with remote learning.

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4:32pm Apr 29, 2020

Education Education

North Carolina Public Universities Aim For Fall 2020 Restart

by Associated Press, Jonathan Drew
3:58pm Apr 29, 2020

Sports Sports Education

NCAA Board of Governors To Ensure Fair Compensation For College Athletes

by Tom Goldman

The NCAA Board of Governors is clearing the way for college athletes to be compensated for the use of their name, image and likeness. Colleges would not be allowed to pay them.
3:58pm Apr 29, 2020

National National Health & Safety Education

Educators Are Concerned About California Thinking To Reopen Schools

California is starting to talk about reopening schools. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with the president of the California Teachers Association E. Toby Boyd, about educators' concerns.

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Education

When After-School Activities Are Also Shut Down

Preparing Students To Enter An Unstable Job Market

How The Pandemic Might Affect The College Life Of High School Graduates, Continued

How The Pandemic Might Affect The College Life Of Recent High School Graduates

New York Schools Will Stay Closed For Rest Of The School Year, Cuomo Says

High School Seniors Still Holding Out Hope For In-Person Graduation Ceremonies

Questions About Business Reopenings And New Safety Guidelines

Brown University President On Why Universities Need To Reopen By Fall

NC Educators Struggle To Connect With Students, Fear What’s Lost From Remote Class

North Carolina Public Universities Aim For Fall 2020 Restart

NCAA Board of Governors To Ensure Fair Compensation For College Athletes

Educators Are Concerned About California Thinking To Reopen Schools

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