The U.S. Department of Education said Monday it will require schools to give students standardized tests this year during the coronavirus pandemic.
Author: Erin Richards and Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY
Schools are closing for millions of kids as teachers get sick and COVID cases surge. Some districts are holding out.
Even if their local COVID case rates are high, some schools plan to stay open. But as more teachers are sick or quarantined, that has become difficult
Summer parties, teacher shortages push suburban schools to scrap COVID reopening plans
After COVID case rose in some areas, more than 60% of school districts planned to start the year with online class, up from early August.