Remote Education /tags/remote-education Remote Education en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:01:00 GMT Increases in resignations are adding to the already challenging staff shortage in St. Louis-area schools /education/2022-07-07/increases-in-resignations-are-adding-to-the-already-challenging-staff-shortage-in-st-louis-area-schools Across the board, districts say the same types of teachers are difficult to find — high school science and math teachers, foreign language teachers and special education teachers. There is also a big demand for custodians, food service workers and other support staff. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:01:00 GMT /education/2022-07-07/increases-in-resignations-are-adding-to-the-already-challenging-staff-shortage-in-st-louis-area-schools Kate Grumke Missouri among last states to approve federal funding for schools /education/2022-02-21/missouri-among-last-states-to-approve-federal-funding-for-schools The legislature has a March 24 deadline to appropriate the $1.96 billion in federal funding for K-12 education. Mon, 21 Feb 2022 11:22:36 GMT /education/2022-02-21/missouri-among-last-states-to-approve-federal-funding-for-schools Kate Grumke In Illinois, Remote Learning Options This Fall Will Be Left To Local School Districts /education/2021-05-20/in-illinois-remote-learning-options-this-fall-will-be-left-to-local-school-districts The state’s board of education voted to require in-person instruction at schools this fall, as long as the pandemic is in check. Thu, 20 May 2021 14:09:50 GMT /education/2021-05-20/in-illinois-remote-learning-options-this-fall-will-be-left-to-local-school-districts Megan Valley Many Mothers Left The Workforce In States With Remote Learning. What's Next? /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-15/many-mothers-left-the-workforce-in-states-with-remote-learning-whats-next A new study from Gender & Society found that, in states where schools doubled down on remote learning, the difference in labor force participation between mothers and fathers grew significantly, exacerbating the preexisting gap. Washington University sociologist Caitlyn Collins discussed the study on "St. Louis on the Air." Mon, 15 Mar 2021 19:01:41 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-15/many-mothers-left-the-workforce-in-states-with-remote-learning-whats-next Sarah Fenske Study Shows Hybrid Learning Is Effective At Slowing COVID-19 Spread In Illinois Schools /education/2020-11-13/study-shows-hybrid-learning-is-effective-at-slowing-covid-spread-in-illinois-schools A new study in Illinois shows that, while in-person learning in schools might lead to the spread of coronavirus cases, hybrid learning plans might not be worse for community spread than full remote learning. Fri, 13 Nov 2020 18:40:19 GMT /education/2020-11-13/study-shows-hybrid-learning-is-effective-at-slowing-covid-spread-in-illinois-schools Megan Valley New Coronavirus Cases Force Some Schools To Return To Online Learning /education/2020-11-05/new-coronavirus-cases-force-some-schools-to-return-to-online-learning Parkway School District and Crystal City School District have both altered their in-person learning schedules due to students and teachers testing positive for coronavirus. The news comes as the region continues to set records for new cases and hospitalizations. Thu, 05 Nov 2020 23:23:34 GMT /education/2020-11-05/new-coronavirus-cases-force-some-schools-to-return-to-online-learning Becca Clark-Callender County School Districts Navigate Re-Opening In Different Ways /education/2020-10-19/county-school-districts-navigate-re-opening-in-different-ways Across St. Louis County, different school districts have very different schedules when it comes to bringing students back to the classroom. Some are ready to return their oldest grades, while others have committed to staying online until next semester. Mon, 19 Oct 2020 19:37:33 GMT /education/2020-10-19/county-school-districts-navigate-re-opening-in-different-ways Becca Clark-Callender East St. Louis Families Scramble For Internet Access To Engage In Remote Learning /2020-10-07/east-st-louis-families-scramble-for-internet-access-to-engage-in-remote-learning As schools continue to rely on remote learning, families who don't have access to reliable internet struggle to keep up. Wed, 07 Oct 2020 11:17:57 GMT /2020-10-07/east-st-louis-families-scramble-for-internet-access-to-engage-in-remote-learning DeAsia Paige