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: Biden’s $81 billion push to reopen schools comes amid a mental-health toll — on both kids and parents

Some 25% of parents whose children have been learning virtually for the majority of the pandemic reported their child experienced a decline in mental or emotional health......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 26th, 2021

Biden describes closed schools and women leaving the workforce as "a national emergency"

"I think it's time for schools to reopen safely," Biden said in an interview tha.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 7th, 2021

Limits of smartphone data are on display as country seeks to reopen

The data became useful in showing that stay-at-home orders helped slow covid-19’s spread, but its utility for forecasting is limited as people start moving again......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 14th, 2020

Swing sets and trampolines in short supply as stay-at-home morphs into play-at-home during the pandemic

With schools and parks closed, sports canceled and summer camps looking unlikely, orders for swing sets,.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 14th, 2020

Childcare remains a wildcard as businesses slowly reopen

Parents preparing to go back to work as businesses slowly reopen have a dilemma: many schools won’t reopen until fall, and regular child-care arrangements have gone out the window with daycare centers closed and camps and activities put on hold. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 30th, 2020

First Coast colleges just landed $35.6 million in CARES Act stimulus. Will they need more?

A Business Journals analysis identified 105 colleges and universities with endowments exceeding $1 billion that were awarded funds through the $2.3 trillion CARES Act. Here's how much schools like UNF and JU received......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2020

Kentucky schools to stay closed for remainder of the school year

Students in Kentucky will not be going back to their classrooms this school year, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday. On Monday, Beshear publicly advised K-12 schools statewide to remain closed through the end of the school year. Schools, he said, .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2020

Photos of Danish children returning to school while staying six feet apart highlight the country"s cautious approach to lifting its lockdown measures

Ritzau Scanpix/Bo Amstrup/Reuters Denmark became the first European country under lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic to reopen schools for its youngest students. Children in daycare and primary school arrived to ne.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 17th, 2020

CityWatch: East Coast governors create joint council to open up economy again

One important piece of the puzzle will be deciding when to reopen schools......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 13th, 2020

New York City public school teachers describe being unprepared and overwhelmed as the coronavirus forces schools to shut down

Supplied Schools around the country have been closed in response to the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.  New York, the state hardest-hit by the coronavirus spread, abruptly closed.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 13th, 2020

When will NYC businesses, schools reopen? Governor and mayor give conflicting answers

After the mayor of New York City announced schools will be closed for the.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2020

The Wall Street Journal: New York City public schools won’t re-open until September, mayor says

New York City’s public school system, the largest in the country, will remain closed for the rest of the school year as the city continues to slow the spread of the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 11th, 2020

Minnesota"s stay-at-home order extended until May 4

Governor Tim Walz has extended Minnesota's stay-at-home order until May 4. The order was set to expire this Friday, April 10. Restaurants, bars, schools and other places where people gather, which were set to reopen on May 1, are now slated to reope.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2020

Arizona Coronavirus roundup: State tax deadline extended, schools closed longer, second death reported

Arizona is making it easier to file income taxes by pushing out its deadline for three months, and schools will remain closed into mid-April in the latest moves the state is making to grapple with the continuing economic fallout from the coronavir.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2020

Many Austin restaurants adapt, close in face of coronavirus threat

Offices are sending droves of workers home. Schools will stay closed for weeks. Could restaurants and bars be forced to close next? Public officials in Houston on March 16 ordered restaurants to shut down while in Dallas they are closing bars and gyms.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2020

Bulgaria closes schools, restricts travel over coronavirus

Bulgaria closed schools and restricted travel to 14 countries on Friday to contain the spread of coronavirus after the number of confirmed cases in the Balkan country more than tripled to 23 over one day......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 13th, 2020

China"s Tianjin closes schools, firms until further notice to curb virus: state media

The northern Chinese city of Tianjin has ordered schools and non-essential companies to remain closed until further notice to curb the spread of the coronavirus that has already infected thousands in the country, a local government-run newspaper said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 31st, 2020

Chicago Teachers Union Goes To Venezuela, Praises Maduro For Not Closing Schools

Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, Four Chicago Teachers Union representatives went to Venezuela, a failed nation, singing praises of its corrupt leader. Mayor Rahm Emanuel closed some decaying half-empty Chicago schools. .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 20th, 2019

Job needs propel college reforms

A new report ranks North Carolina 10th in the nation in the share of its transfer students who complete their bachelor’s degrees within six years. Our state also boasts the highest rate of transfers from two-year to four-year schools in the country......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 12th, 2024

Johns Hopkins Doctor: Closed-Schools Are An "American Disgrace"

Johns Hopkins Doctor: Closed-Schools Are An "American Disgrace" .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 19th, 2021