Media Contact
Jennifer Weld
Communications & Marketing Manager
October 16, 2020
The Challenge While some schools and districts have reopened their doors to full in-person instruction, many have either pursued a hybrid model or remained fully remote due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With this lack of face-to-face instruction,...
October 15, 2020
Many teachers of young children are struggling to balance developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) with virtual instruction and pandemic-related health and safety guidance. As classrooms operate using a combination of virtual, in-person,...
October 14, 2020
The radical transition caused by upheaval from the COVID-19 pandemic comes at a time when technology has begun to permeate the educational landscape. However, the immediate switch to online learning for millions has revealed the many unaddressed...
October 12, 2020
The Challenge The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted an unprecedented crisis in educational equity across the nation. Policymakers and education leaders worked to quickly implement remote learning during the spring of 2020, but the challenges and...
October 6, 2020
With economic hardship brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever that states are thoughtful and deliberate in how they are investing in the development of their workforce. To delve into this important topic, we welcomed Lt....
October 1, 2020
The conversations happening across all sectors concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic recession that followed, and the fight to dismantle systemic racism have revealed the fragilities and inequities existing in certain systems that must be...
October 1, 2020
"We have worked to be incredibly responsive to the needs of educators and school systems. One thing we realized is that there are amazing things that happen every day in physical schools that don't necessarily translate to remote learning."...
September 25, 2020
Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions of higher education (IHEs) throughout the country are grappling with challenges unlike anything seen in the lifetimes of many. IHEs, working to bring students back to campus in the middle of a...
September 14, 2020
"I feel a deep sense of sorrow and am a bit overwhelmed with the current reality. But I am passionate about this field, and I also feel a great sense of urgency. COVID-19 has impacted how I think about the work." -Marquita Davis, Deputy Director...
September 14, 2020
"English language learners are particularity vulnerable right now, but there are positive responses at the local level - districts, community-based organizations, and states are going beyond their usual efforts to train teachers to do distance...
