As Colorado educators and parents work to address the impact of lost learning time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one company is offering the state’s students free virtual tutoring in subject areas of their choice. Schoolhouse.world, a nonprofit started by the founder of the online […] There are no new Covid community cases and one new case in managed isolation. There are 75 active cases in New Zealand. The new case in MIQ arrived from Ireland via Qatar and tested positive on day 8 of their stay. The Ministry of Health […] ORLANDO, Fla. — The rate of households homeschooling their children doubled from the start of the pandemic last spring to the start of the new school year last September, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau report released this week. Last spring, about 5.4% of […] Nearly half of U.S. elementary schools were open for full-time classroom learning as of last month, but the share of students with in-person instruction has varied greatly by region and by race, with most nonwhite students taught entirely online, according to a Biden administration survey. […] Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins says the latest case of an infected MIQ worker poses a “low risk”. The adult relative of the infected MIQ cleaner has now tested negative for the virus. An earlier “weak positive” result was now considered a false positive. The […] Health officials will this afternoon reveal how many Covid-19 cases have been caught at the border, along with an update on testing numbers. The update will come between 1pm-1.45pm. They will also reveal if there are any community cases, although this is highly unlikely. New […] A group of New Zealand scientists would have been in the Kermadec Islands today as a massive earthquake struck, but their trip had been cancelled because of Auckland’s Covid-19 lockdown. Fifteen young New Zealand school and university students, along with five school teachers, were due […] Auckland’s lockdown fate is set to be revealed by the Prime Minister after the Cabinet meeting to decide if alert level 3 lockdown should be lifted. Jacinda Ardern will hold the briefing in the Beehive Theatrette at 4pm with director general of health Ashley Bloomfield. […] TSUNAMI WARNING LATEST* Swarm of earthquakes in Pacific – including magnitude 8.1 quake in Kermadec Islands at 8.28am (NZT) – spark Civil Defence warnings. * Tsunami warning for large parts of North Island coast – people near coast from the Bay of Islands to Whangārei, […] “Gutted,” “stressed,” “frustrated” and “concerned about the long-term effects” – those are the words that some Auckland parents are choosing now that the city’s schools have been closed for another week due to Covid-19. Parents expressed to the Herald a variety of views – mostly […]
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