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Hundreds of school districts in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, and Chester counties along with South Jersey and Delaware are scrambling to come up with plans for the 2020-2021 school year. We have a map with answers for parents and teachers.

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.

If the thought of homeschooling your children leaves you feeling overwhelmed, read our guide for product suggestions to help you get set up and dozens of educational resources to get you going.

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.

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...

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

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.

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.

Reopening schools will be easy

Local high school sports officials are still trying to figure out how to proceed as guidance from regional and state officials remains ambiguous. NBC10 reporter Aaron Baskerville spoke with some coaches.

Parents in some school districts like Haverford School District in suburban Philadelphia are upset that their students are being forced to go all virtual when schools reopen in September. NBC10 reporter Stephanía Jiménez talked to one of those parents.

The YMCA of Greater Philadelphia is looking for real estate to expand into the virtual learning space created by the need for at-home learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

A local YMCA is working to help parents and schools adjust to virtual learning. NBC10’s Deanna Durante explains.