With Schools Closed, How Are Students In Need Getting Meals?
Schools across the country have shut down, and staff members are scrambling to feed the millions of children who depend on free or low-cost meals at school.
Education
Kansas Cancels In-Person Classes For The Rest Of The School Year
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Kansas City Schools Superintendent Charles Foust about the state's governor suspending K-12 in-person classes for the rest of the school year.
Ideas For Family Diversions For Parents Working From Home
People across the United States chime in on finding ways to keep kids entertained during the coronavirus shutdown.
Administrators Try To Serve School Lunch — Without The School
Many schools are closed around the United States, but many of these kids depend on their schools for free or low-cost meals. School leaders are scrambling to figure out how to get lunch to students.
'Panic-gogy': Teaching Online Classes During The Coronavirus Pandemic
On one level, Panicgogy means understanding students' limitations. Some only have smartphones. Some have family responsibilities. But ultimately, panicgogy is about applying compassion to learning.
Tractor Day Offers A (Slow) Dose Of The Freedom Every Teenager Longs For
Once a year, rural high schools across the Midwest celebrate Drive Your Tractor To School Day — which is exactly what it sounds like.
Looking Back On Internationally Renowned Director Gerald Freedman's Legacy
Internationally renowned stage director, Broadway veteran, and beloved University of North Carolina School of the Arts Dean Gerald Freedman has died. He passed away at his home in Winston-Sale
Kansas Becomes The First State To End In-Person Classes For The Year
Governors in California and Ohio have suggested they might follow Kansas' lead, as officials across the U.S. step up efforts to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why The U.K. Decided To Keep Schools Open Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The British government wants to keep schools open so health workers don't have to stay home to look after their kids, but some teachers say that's putting them and their pupils at risk.
Coronavirus Closes Schools. It's Unclear When Students Will Return
With schools shut down in the majority of states, school leaders are scrambling to plan for the future. They, along with parents, are asking an important question: When can schools re-open?