Robert Mitchell, who is 6-foot-3, has a disarming smile and a repertoire of goofy things to say, setting people at ease in communities where few outsiders visit. Credit: Camilla Forte/The Hechinger ...

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. - All across Georgia, school districts have struggled to fill teacher vacancies. Now many of them have implemented the opposite of "remote learning." Instead of the students ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. At Metropolitan School District of Steuben County in Indiana, ...

This school year, some Milwaukee Public Schools students are sitting in classrooms, but learning from virtual teachers. MPS, like many school districts, is dealing with a teacher shortage. The ...

Hundreds of Jefferson Parish students will be taught math and English by virtual teachers this school year as the district uses online instructors to fill open positions. The Jefferson Parish school ...

Online learning isn't exactly new—its origins go all the way back to the 1960s. Still, the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated its use as students all over the world were forced to transition to remote ...