Parents who lost jobs reported greater depression and stress and more negative interactions with their children — but only if their income declined. Jobless parents…
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Europe’s Locked Down, but Schools Are Open
Germany’s bars, restaurants, theaters, concert halls, gyms and tattoo parlors are shuttered to stem a sharp rise in coronavirus cases. France and Ireland have also…
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In a Lawsuit, Jerry Falwell Jr. Accuses Liberty University of Defamation
Mr. Falwell was already on indefinite leave from Liberty by this point, having posted a photograph to Instagram that depicted him holding a glass of…
View More In a Lawsuit, Jerry Falwell Jr. Accuses Liberty University of DefamationChoua Yang, Hmong Refugee and Educator, Dies at 53
This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here. When the Laotian government fell…
View More Choua Yang, Hmong Refugee and Educator, Dies at 53Student Voting Surges Despite Efforts to Suppress It
A national poll conducted by the Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School found that 63 percent of youth voters surveyed said they would “definitely…
View More Student Voting Surges Despite Efforts to Suppress ItNew York’s School Reopening is Not Proceeding as Planned
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Opinion | When Virtual School Means a Respite From Racism
To be sure, the informal survey’s sample size was small and the respondents aren’t necessarily representative of Black parents across the country. (The private Facebook…
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Sharon Hunt, Teacher for a Quarter-Century, Dies at 65
This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here. Sharon Hunt always knew she…
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These 4 Schools Created Outdoor Classrooms. Take a Look.
First graders sit crisscross applesauce on tree stumps, hands sky-high to ask a question. Third graders peer closely at the plants growing in class gardens,…
View More These 4 Schools Created Outdoor Classrooms. Take a Look.Colleges Are Slashing Budgets – The New York Times
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View More Colleges Are Slashing Budgets – The New York TimesColleges Slash Budgets in the Pandemic, With ‘Nothing Off-Limits’
A Chronicle of Higher Education database tracking the budgetary triage has documented more than 100 such suspended programs, from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of…
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