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Communities in Schools Lehigh Valley is helping families meet needs during the coronavirus pandemic. NBC10’s Tracy Davidson reports.

Some school districts around the United States are calling an early end to the school year and pulling the plug on distance learning

Students returning from their unprecedented break from school could find themselves making up lost time in summer classes, or in the evening or on Saturdays. The new year could start as early as July in California. Maryland could see school year-round. For some, lessons in the new school year may simply begin where they left off. Administrators say everything is...

More than ever, the nation’s colleges want you to enroll — even if you can’t set foot on campus. That means accepting more students for the Class of 2024 than in recent years.

New regulations released Wednesday by the Education Department will change how K-12 schools respond to students’ reports of sexual assault and harassment, requiring administrators to more formally investigate claims and share the evidence with accused students and their parents, NBC News reports.

As politicians and business leaders talk about reopening the economy, one looming question goes unanswered: How can parents go back to work when it may not be safe for kids to go to school?   Most states have already closed public schools through the remainder of the academic year. Of those that haven’t, no state has set a date...

Gov. Phil Murphy announces that New Jersey schools will remain closed for in-person instruction through the end of the academic year. Online learning will continue.

With New Jersey deciding to keep school buildings closed through the end of the current school year because of the coronavirus pandemic, teachers and administrators say they’re able to better plan for the future. Still, they worry about how to keep kids safe when schools do reopen and about how far back this disruption has set students educationally. NBC10’s Cydney...

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday that all schools will continue with online learning for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year.

Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration plans to announce Friday which parts of Pennsylvania can begin seeing a step-by-step relaxation of coronavirus-related shutdown directives

NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante reports on President Donald Trump’s call for schools to reopen, for at least for a little bit, after closing due to the coronavirus outbreak.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said on Monday that the state’s stay-at-home order will remain in effect until further notice as he outlined a six-part plan to reopening after the coronavirus shutdown.

How to keep Philadelphia students learning during the shutdown? The School District of Philadelphia has a continuity of education plan. Dr. Evelyn Nuñez explains what that means for families.

With schools closed for the rest of the year, students, families and teachers are having to adapt to a new reality of distance learning and communication. NBC10’s Drew Smith reports.

Pennsylvania schools will remain shuttered for the rest of the academic year because of the coronavirus pandemic under a new state order.

Pennsylvania education leaders said Thursday that students will remain out of school for the the rest of the school year. Online classes will continue and districts like Philadelphia will offer additional virtual guidance. NBC10’s Wendy Saltzman reports.

More than 1.7 million students will not return to their public or private school buildings this school year, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf said Thursday. School districts can continue remote learning, if they are able to do so. NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports.

Gov. Tom Wolf ordered today that all public and private K-12 schools in Pennsylvania stay closed for the rest of the school year. Though other states have made that decision, Pennsylvania is the first state in our region to do so. Schools can continue distance learning. NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports.

Senior year is already stressful enough with college applications, graduation and prom. Now add to that the uncertainty of returning to school because of the coronavirus. NBC10’s Brandon Hudson spoke to a school counselor who is helping Philly students navigate through a stressful time.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to announce Monday that all schools in the Garden state will close for the foreseeable future because of concerns about COVID-19 NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports.