Learning From Lockdown
The closing of schools across the United States has been problematic for many students, families, and teachers. But in some places, educators are making things work, and even finding ideas that could outlast the pandemic and transform American schooling for the better. In this reporting collaborative, the Education Labs at AL.com, The Dallas Morning News, The Fresno Bee, and The Seattle Times partnered with The Christian Science Monitor, The Hechinger Report, and Solutions Journalism Network to produce this series of solutions-oriented stories.
- FocusThe pandemic’s remote learning legacy: A lot worth keepingEducators are seeing pandemic innovations worth keeping – some may even help solve chronic problems of quality and equity.
- Cover StoryThe tutoring revolution: How it could transform educationOnce a tool to help improve test scores, tutoring may now transform how education is delivered.
- Meet the students who say remote learning works just fineSome students are finding that learning remotely, while challenging, has its upsides. What factors are leading them to succeed?
- Focus‘Somebody cares’: How schools are helping with student well-beingAs educators in the United States consider student mental health, what are they finding works best to help young people persevere?