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A poll conducted by the University of Michigan of 1,700 parents found that vaccination rates of teachers and students were their biggest concern, while repeating virtual classes, large groups of students and falling behind academically were also mentioned.

A National Jewish Health study analyzed self-reported sleep data from over 5,000 adolescents and found students got more sleep when school was remote.

The American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending all children over the age of 2 wear masks when returning to school this fall.

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued updated guidelines for how children and teens can safely participate in organized sports and physical education classes.

The CDC released guidelines on Friday recommending that K-12 schools continue to require face masks for the 2021-2022 school year.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed physical distancing requirements for children in school, from 6 feet to 3 feet. The change in guidance, announced Friday, will allow more students to be inside classrooms

Joe Biden is pledging to bring the coronavirus pandemic under enough control to open most of the nation’s schools during his first 100 days as president.

School systems around the U.S. are involved in a stop-and-start process of in-person learning

More than 7,000 students at a New Jersey school district were supposed to go back to class next month but now they’re going to have to wait a few months longer after officials discovered that new air filters were actually not installed. In a letter addressed to the South Orange-Maplewood School District on Tuesday, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Ronald G….

A new study out of Seoul National University suggests that children can shed the coronavirus for up to three weeks, even if they are asymptomatic.

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High school sports in New Jersey were given the green light by Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday, with some rules in place on who will be allowed to participate. He said that the final approval will be given by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, which oversees high school sports in the state. NBC10’s Cydney Long has the...

Gov. Phil Murphy will give an update on high school sports and what rules will apply because of the coronavirus pandemic at a 3 p.m. press conference.

Texas leaders who grappled with coronavirus testing shortages for much of the pandemic are now facing the opposite problem: not enough takers

After hearing the concerns from teachers, Governor Phil Murphy changed the school plan for New Jersey school districts by allowing all virtual classes if the school can’t safely implement the hybrid learning plan. NBC10’s Steven Fisher has the details.

While Governor Phil Murphy announced New Jersey’s school buildings may open for the 2020-2021 school year, many teachers in the Garden State are pushing for remote learning across the board amid the coronavirus pandemic. NBC10’s Cydney Long has the details.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to allow school districts to have all-virtual remote instruction.

Outdoor school options are being explored as viable options as instructors struggle with ways to return kids to school

The move to all-virtual learning when the Bucks County district starts class Sept. 8 follows Philadelphia’s decision to open without in-person learning.

Pennsylvania health and education officials have released a three-tier rating system for counties that advises how school district may choose to open: all-virtual, blended or full in-person.