Returning this Fall, By Popular Demand: Virtual School. For Communities of Color, it’s Largely a Matter of Trust
Bree Dusseault is quoted in The 74 on why some families are not choosing the option to return to in-person learning.
What American kids need this summer
Vox cites data from CRPE on districts’ plans for summer schooling.
To Rebuild Trust With Families, Ed Dept. Seeks Input From Outspoken Parent Advocacy Group
Robin Lake is quoted in The 74 on CRPE’s work with the National Parents Union to create a checklist that families can use to track how districts are using relief funds.
Remote Learning Isn’t Going Away. Will It Create Separate—and Unequal—School Systems?
Bree Dusseault warns in Education Week that some families may still choose nontraditional tracks for their students post-pandemic, with the potential of creating a totally separate school system.
4 Ways Districts Are Giving Teachers More Flexibility in Their Jobs
Robin Lake is quoted in Education Week on how districts are rethinking staffing models.
Schools that Switched to a Four-Day Week Saw Learning Reductions. What Does that Mean for the Pandemic’s Lost Instructional Time?
Robin Lake is quoted in The 74 on lost instructional time in schools that switched to a four-day week.
American Families Plan caps Biden’s first 100 days with pre-K proposal
Robin Lake is quoted in K-12 Dive on President Biden’s progress in his first 100 days in office.
Fact check: Does Biden deserve credit for school reopenings?
Sean Gill is quoted on the impact of President Biden’s school reopening plan.
Why students could look forward to summer school this year
CRPE’s data on school districts’ summer school plans is cited.
Politics, Race Were Key Factors in When Washington Schools Reopened for In-Person Learning During Pandemic
Bree Dusseault is quoted by the Daily Chronicle on Washington school districts’ responses to the pandemic and the reluctance of some commmunities to return in-person.