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Author: Erin Richards, USA TODAY

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Can schools require teachers to get the COVID-19 vaccine? Probably, but most aren’t – yet.

February 19, 2021 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on Can schools require teachers to get the COVID-19 vaccine? Probably, but most aren’t – yet.

Districts are unlikely to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for staff right now. The bigger problem is all the teachers who want the shots but can’t get them.

Nation

Your kid might not return to a classroom this year. Are teachers unions to blame?

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on Your kid might not return to a classroom this year. Are teachers unions to blame?

Biden’s team must now tackle the politics of school reopening: research suggests it’s safe, teachers unions are wary and parents are complaining

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Students are falling behind in online school. Where’s the COVID-19 ‘disaster plan’ to catch them up?

December 13, 2020 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on Students are falling behind in online school. Where’s the COVID-19 ‘disaster plan’ to catch them up?

Students are struggling, teachers are stressed, and more schools are online. But there’s still no grand plan to improve online learning.

Sports

High school football is the new battleground of COVID-19 school reopenings

October 10, 2020 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on High school football is the new battleground of COVID-19 school reopenings

High school football is the latest COVID flashpoint. The same parents who have battled school decisions to hold class online are pushing for football.

Tech

Kids’ mental health can struggle during online school. Here’s how teachers are planning ahead.

July 31, 2020August 2, 2020 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on Kids’ mental health can struggle during online school. Here’s how teachers are planning ahead.

Kids miss their friends. They’re stuck at home. They’re sleeping erratically. Not to mention the trauma of COVID-19 and economic collapse around them.

Tech

Parents guide to online school: 9 questions to help vet your back-to-school choices

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on Parents guide to online school: 9 questions to help vet your back-to-school choices

Online school doesn’t have to be bad. And parents can make it better. As your school plans virtual instruction, here’s what to ask about quality.

News

L.A., San Diego schools will start online this fall – a growing trend against what Trump wants

July 13, 2020 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on L.A., San Diego schools will start online this fall – a growing trend against what Trump wants

LAUSD and San Diego schools are going online for fall 2020. Will other districts’ reopening plans defy Trump and do the same?

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School reopening plans are now part of COVID-19 politics. Teachers fear for their safety.

July 8, 2020 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on School reopening plans are now part of COVID-19 politics. Teachers fear for their safety.

School districts are stumbling through COVID reopening plans. Trump is gunning for all in-person classes. Teachers’ health is caught in the middle.

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‘This is hell’: Parents and kids hate online classes. Going back to school likely will include more of it.

June 29, 2020 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘This is hell’: Parents and kids hate online classes. Going back to school likely will include more of it.

America’s teachers know little about how to improve online classes. They’re spending almost no energy trying to figure it out before back to school.

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What schools will look like when they reopen: Scheduled days home, more online learning, lots of hand-washing

April 30, 2020 Erin Richards, USA TODAY Comments Off on What schools will look like when they reopen: Scheduled days home, more online learning, lots of hand-washing

Imagine American children returning to school this fall amid the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s how the school week could look vastly different.

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