Learning Gaps Loom As CPS Teachers Welcome Students ‘Home’ On First Day Back
With the return of their Chicago Public Schools students, teachers are focusing on making up for the drawbacks of virtual learning.
With the return of their Chicago Public Schools students, teachers are focusing on making up for the drawbacks of virtual learning.
Nearly all of CPS’ 340,000 students were due back in-person for the first time since March 2020 as questions circulate about the district’s readiness.
After about 10% of bus drivers quit last week, CPS told families they had no ride for them on the first day of school on Monday.
After 15 months of pandemic learning, students are both enthusiastic and worried about returning. Professors are trying to help ease the way.
Some parents say the voluntary testing program won’t keep the virus at bay. Experts say masking and vaccinations are more important.
Experts urge educators to focus less on regaining any lost academic ground and more on students’ social and emotional needs.
As the Delta Variant looms over a return to classrooms this fall, the internet is not a luxury but a necessity.
WBEZ has an update on the state of the district as its 341,000 students gear up for the first day of school on Monday.
Chicago State is welcoming back students to campus and returning to in-person classes this week.
As the school year ramps up, CSU’s athletic director explains what the next few months could look like for student athletes at the school.