Education

Starting Monday, the city will provide families packages of three breakfasts and three lunches per student at 50 schools throughout Philadelphia.

Some schools are running into a major legal hurdle in their attempts to offer online instruction during the current closures.

There are clear indications that Pa. might cancel standardized tests this year for students. What kind of impact could that have?

WHYY has expanded its TV and online educational programming as the coronavirus pandemic keeps more and more families indoors.

Providers also need more cash to stay afloat during crisis. They held a conference call to discuss the issue.

Because the district cannot ensure equal access to technology among students, it’s barring individual schools from providing mandated, graded instruction.

For the most part, families are on their own when it comes to schoolwork. There are no requirements on teachers.

Parents and day care providers in Philadelphia described receiving mixed messages Monday on whether day care providers could remain open during the shutdown.

Teachers around the country had a short window to move to a different way of presenting course material. Internet access is just part of the struggle.

The School District of Philadelphia and many others are distributing free meals during the coronavirus outbreak. Learn more here.

Many low-income and international students are left stranded -- and perhaps less safe.

Many universities asked students to leave campus housing to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. But what if students can’t afford it?

Three Pennsylvania teachers practice community care, gratitude and mindfulness in the wake of coronavirus-related school closures.

According to the city, “unexpected staff shortages” prevented some of the 50 city rec centers from opening that had been planned as daytime activity hubs.

Some students are staying in Tokyo, since even Philly switched to remote learning.