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Alexandria Simmons' first grade classroom at Castle Hills Elementary has five stations for students to take part in virtual learning on campus, allowing Simmons to teach in-person and remotely simultaneously.

Education

Many Texas Teachers Tasked With Teaching Remote And In-Person Learners Simultaneously

Camille Phillips

With schools across the state now open to in-person instruction, many Texas teachers are simultaneously teaching students in the classroom and at home.

Students draw self-portraits in a kindergarten class on the first day of in-person classes at Highland Village Elementary.

Texas

State Releases Numbers Showing Low Texas Public School Infection Rates, But The Data Is Limited

Aliyya Swaby

This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune.More than 2,300 of Texas public school students who have returned to school in person since the…

A general view inside an empty classroom at a primary school in Hertford, after the majority of schools in the UK closed while the spread of the COVID-19 continues.

Community

Vital Conversations: Raising The Bar For Educational Equity, Youth Success In San Antonio

Kathleen Creedon

The COVID-19 public health crisis has exposed the shortcomings of many systems in the U.S. As schools begin to reopen, education and its pivotal role in…

Community

Vital Conversations: Raising The Bar For Educational Equity, Youth Success In San Antonio

Kathleen Creedon

The COVID-19 public health crisis has exposed the shortcomings of many systems in the U.S. As schools begin to reopen, education and its pivotal role in…

Desks are zip-tied and a green "Use" sticker is placed on available desks to practice social distancing in an academic hall at the University of Texas at Austin on Aug. 24, 2020.

Education

"We're All Holding Our Breath": Health Experts On School Reopenings In Texas

Shannon Najmabadi, Texas Tribune

This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune.As schools and universities across Texas begin reopening, families, students and educators are…

Education

Here's How Education In Texas Looks As Public Schools Begin Reopening With Mostly Online Classes

This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune.School is in session for many Texas public schools, but for at least the first three weeks of the…

School supplies and disposable masks sit on a desk at Judson High School in Converse.

Education

Texas Schools Must File Weekly Reports With State On COVID-19 Cases

Aliyya Swaby

This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune.Starting Sept. 8, Texas will require school districts to file weekly reports on new COVID-19 cases…

SAISD students practice the district's new safety protocols.

Education

San Antonio Metro Health Says Small Groups Of Students Can Return To Class

Camille Phillips

San Antonio Metro Health has downgraded the risk of reopening schools. Medical Director Dr. Junda Woo said the city's school reopening indicator is now in…

Community

Northside ISD Wants To Know Families' Preferences For In-Person Or Remote Learning

Kathleen Creedon

This post has been updated. It was originally published on Aug. 7 at 6:52 p.m.The Northside Independent School District is one of many in Bexar County…