Leaders should learn from families of color who shaped education during the pandemic
COVID-19 has been deeply traumatic and disruptive for students and families. But the pandemic also created opportunities for families and community organizations to design their own solutions to educational challenges that existed long before it. As school systems move into the 2021–22 school year, they should learn from experiments led by Black and Latinx families […]
‘I was expecting a plan’: Boston students see few signs of federal recovery money
Bree Dusseault is quoted in The Boston Globe on how districts are using their federal relief money.
The Remote-Option Divide
Bree Dusseault is quoted in The Atlantic on districts’ decisions on whether to give students a remote learning option.
Oregon officials don’t know number of students and staff infected, quarantined for COVID-19 this school year
Christine Pitts is quoted in The Oregonian on district quarantine policies.
Report: Charter school enrollment grew 7% during pandemic
Robin Lake is quoted in K–12 Dive on declining enrollment in district schools.
Surging enrollment in virtual schools during the pandemic spurs new questions for policymakers
During the 2020–21 school year, a large share of students opted to enroll in established, full-time virtual schools. Our analysis of federal enrollment data suggests parents, perhaps dissatisfied with remote schooling or concerned about the safety of in-person learning, sought new alternatives to traditional school districts during the COVID-19 pandemic. We examined data from the […]
In-Depth: Why San Diego Unified School District is struggling with modified quarantine
Bree Dusseault is quoted by ABC 10 News on how San Diego is addressing quarantines.
3 Reasons Why Being a Special Education Teacher Is Even Harder During the Pandemic
Lanya McKittrick is quoted in Education Week on special education during the pandemic.
Schools Reopen But Obstacles Remain as COVID-19 Surges
CRPE’s database of district plans is cited in US News & World Report.
Will Districts Mandate Shots for Students?
CRPE’s database of 100 district plans is cited in The New York Times.