Remote Learning, New York City Schools
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In New Jersey, the state restricts the circumstances in which remote learning can be used. State law generally mandates students be in a classroom for the day to count toward the minimum days of instruction. If schools remain closed for three consecutive days, remote learning can count towards the minimum days of instruction, according to the law.
The mayor has made the decision that K-8 schools will pivot to remote instruction on Monday, Jan. 26. Stay warm, stay safe.
Though New York City schools didn’t see systemwide problems, there were pockets of frustration logging into Google classrooms. Classes will resume in-person on Tuesday, officials said.
Families around the country are digging out Monday after Winter Storm Fern pelted the U.S. over the weekend, but these days, remote learning means not every student got a snow day.
Online learning isn't exactly new—its origins go all the way back to the 1960s. Still, the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated its use as students all over the world were forced to transition to remote learning. Now, five years later, we're still settling into ...
District leaders say the move helps manage the school calendar, while some parents think students need traditional snow days.
Local schools are already getting families ready for the possibility of school cancellations next week. Schools sent families guidance on how to keep learning on a snow day. Though districts in the Triangle have not canceled school yet,