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COVID-19 testing and quarantine procedures will be changed across the New York City school system starting next week. Here’s what parents should know.

The city will expand to weekly testing in schools.

Just a week in to the new school year, and an East Harlem school is already back to remote learning due to a COVID outbreak.

After many returned to classrooms for the first time since 2020 just over a week ago, one East Harlem school will go remote once more because of a COVID outbreak. That has led teachers’ union leaders to call once again for weekly testing in schools. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.

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.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said on MSNBC Monday morning that all city schools would reopen full-time in September, with no remote option. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.

New Jersey lifted its COVID travel advisory on Monday, and Gov. Phil Murphy said all schools will be open for full-time in-person learning this fall. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson reports.

With all due respect to all the dads out there… it’s been a really, really (one more time so they can hear me in the back row) … really hellish year to be a mom. As the pandemic forced schools to shutter across the country and introduced us all to the unwelcome concept of remote homeschooling, mothers have largely borne...

New survey results show that about 8% of New York’s public school students did not have a laptop or other device to use for remote learning in the first months of the school year

West Point officials say most of the 73 West Point cadets accused in the biggest cheating scandal in decades at the U.S. Military Academy are being required to repeat a year and eight were expelled.

By Jalyn Henderson. Most families around the country are now marking one full year of disrupted education and either partial or complete online learning. NBCLX storyteller Jalyn Henderson talked to students about how the year has impacted them — and to experts about what needs to be done to help children around the country make up the ground they lost.

It’s been more than a year since the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the United States, and schools in many areas are approaching the anniversary of the shift to online remote learning. Pediatricians say there is an alarming uptick in young patients with depression and anxiety, and emergency room visits for mental health are up for children and...

A new study from NBC News and Challenge Success, a nonprofit affiliated with the Stanford Graduate School of Education, is one of the first to shed light on the differences between students whose classes have been exclusively online and those who’ve been able to attend in person at least one day per week

NBC New York’s Chris Glorioso reports on huge pockets of Black and Latino students in New Jersey who are still not able to attend classes in person — despite many white students in the state having already returned to classrooms in some form.

While 4 out of 5 white students are enrolled in New Jersey school districts that are offering in-classroom options, just 2 out of 5 Black and Hispanic students enjoy the same access

Science teacher John King and his wife have traveled across Massachusetts in their school bus to bring real-world science lessons to his students stuck at home in Lowell.

NBC New York’s John Chandler sleds (er, reports) from Prospect Park, where many families had their kids forego remote learning in favor of a day spent outside, zooming down a hill rather than Zooming on a computer.

Parents are frustrated that in-person learning is on hold in Montclair, NJ after classes were supposed to resume this week.

A D.C. chemistry teacher transformed his kitchen into a classroom to teach and inspire his students from home. Jonte Lee from Calvin Coolidge High School walked LX News host Tabitha Lipkin through some experiments while discussing the importance of representing Black teachers and the hearing impaired community through his popular classes on social media.

The race to vaccinate 1 million New York City residents in January is underway, with Mayor Bill de Blasio demanding Monday it become a 24/7 operation, as some frontline healthcare workers in New Jersey get their second shots Monday. Meanwhile, Positive cases of the coronavirus have prompted New York City leaders to close more than 100 school buildings on Monday,...