Duane Wilson never liked that a shiny, refurbished Boys and Girls Club he oversees in South Bend was vacant all day, with its gym, computer lab and craft spaces unused until kids came in after school.

It's been four years since American schools shuttered, forcing millions of schoolchildren into months of online learning. While the decision was hailed as necessary to slow the spread of COVID-19 and ...

As the covid-19 pandemic eased and Canon-McMillan School District reopened its doors in August 2021, elementary student Camille Postlewaite told her parents she did not want to return to in-person ...

DENVER — It's been five years since coronavirus closed schools, sending students home to learn through the computer screen. The learning losses brought on by the pandemic sent math and reading scores ...

Colleges have moved on from the pandemic, but a cohort of students is catching up.

Palisades High, heavily damaged by fire, began its spring semester online this week. Students who spent months during the pandemic in Zoom school were coming to terms with being online again. The ...

Wayne Walters can still recall the enormous logistical challenge of handing out thousands of paper packets of classwork to Pittsburgh Public Schools students in 2020. The covid-19 pandemic had taken ...

Colleen McClain, Olivia Sidoti and Monica Anderson contributed to this chapter. For many Americans, life in the early days of COVID-19 was lived on screens. Schools pivoted to virtual learning and ...

For a time, it appeared as if academic recovery from covid was underway. Now, new research shows that many students are actually sinking even deeper. The research is based on tests from last winter ...