A number of countries that have reopened schools in the past two months have reported no resulting increase in coronavirus infection rates, an encouraging sign for authorities around the world that are contemplating how and when to safely bring children back to the classroom. Authorities in many hard-hit countries such as Italy and the U.S.…
Education Secretary Betsy DeVosElizabeth (Betsy) Dee DeVosDon't abandon standardized testing in schools next year — rethink it There is a way to determine risk in bailouts for higher education Bipartisan group of lawmakers calls on DeVos to issue guidance on child abuse reporting amid pandemic MORE is calling on public institutions to share funding appropriated for them…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.President Trump urged for the reopening of school throughout the U.S. on Sunday, as most remain closed to limit the coronavirus spread and protect the health of students during the pandemic.His tweet was an apparent reaction to similar comments from Fox News' Steve…
(CNN)When students finally return to school, sweeping changes will be in place to help stop the spread of coronavirus. Items such as masks and hand sanitizer will be familiar sights in stuffed backp…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Fox News contributor Dr. Marc Siegel weighed in Friday on the requirements that he believes must be met in order for children to go back to school in the fall, before a coronavirus vaccine is expected to be available.Siegel said it's "absolutely" going…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…