K-12

Each family will be mailed printed academic packets to make sure everyone is reached. The most vulnerable students are getting daily calls.

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.

Schools across Delaware are providing lunch and breakfast five days a week until further notice. Wilmington is giving out meals at community centers.

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

From TV to podcasts to online quizzes.

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.

Governor Wolf said that school districts will not be penalized if they cannot meet the state’s requirement to hold 180 instructional days this school year.

Anticipating mass absences from teachers who live in Montgomery County, Philly school officials made a sudden move to close 63 schools Thursday night.

Philly area districts are closing schools briefly to gear up for a scenario where schools are closed for a long time due to COVID-19.