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We are several weeks into the school year and some Connecticut school districts have sent students back home due to cases of COVID-19. As of Tuesday, the state’s COVID-19 positivity rate was 2.4 percent. While some schools have transitioned to full in-person learning, many are hybrid and are allowing students to learn virtually. Due to cases of COVID-19, some schools…

We are several weeks into the school year and some Connecticut school districts have sent students back home due to cases of COVID-19. As of Tuesday, the state’s COVID-19 positivity rate was 2.4 percent. While some schools have transitioned to full in-person learning, many are hybrid and are allowing students to learn virtually. Due to cases of COVID-19, some schools…

We are several weeks into the school year and some Connecticut school districts have sent students back home due to cases of COVID-19. As of Monday, the state’s COVID-19 positivity rate was 1.4 percent. While some schools have transitioned to full in-person learning, many are hybrid and are allowing students to learn virtually. Due to cases of COVID-19, some schools…

President Trump is claiming he is immune to COVID-19 as he returns to the campaign trail. Dr. Ashish Jha of Brown University joined LX News with a reality check about the president’s risk of spreading the virus and catching it a second time.

The elementary schools in Vernon are returning to full in-person learning, The superintended explains what that will look like

We are several weeks into the school year and some Connecticut school districts have sent students back home due to cases of COVID-19. Some schools are closing and switching to remote learning while others are staying open and sending small groups home to quarantine. An individual tested positive for COVID-19 at Ansonia Middle School. The person was last inside the…

The University of Connecticut has announced plans for the spring semester and said on-campus housing will remain at around 50 percent capacity, the first two weeks of classes will be remote, spring break has been pushed back to April and students will return home after the break and finish classes and exams remotely. “We have reached the point where our…

Students who are learning the English language are finding remote learning difficult.

Tests conducted on Monday and Tuesday found 21 positive cases among the student body, according to Trinity.

The New England Small College Athletic Conference, which includes Connecticut College, Trinity College and Wesleyan University. has canceled winter sports competition. The presidents of the 11 colleges and universities in the conference released a statement Thursday afternoon that says the NESCAC presidents unanimously decided to cancel NESCAC conference competition, including conference championships, for the winter season. The NESCAC is made…

With cases once again on the rise, health experts are warning Americans not to become lax in protecting themselves and others from the coronavirus.

Students have been back in school for a short time since the schools were shut down last March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and some Connecticut school districts have sent students back home due to cases of the virus. Some schools are closing and switching to remote learning while others are staying open and sending small groups home to quarantine….

Students have been back in school for a short time since the schools were shut down last March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and some Connecticut school districts have sent students back home due to cases of the virus. Some schools are closing and switching to remote learning while others are staying open and sending small groups home to quarantine….

The rate of positive cases of COVID-19 is down at UConn, and school officials are sending out the message to students to continue to be careful to keep it that way. With Halloween approaching, students are being urged to large gatherings and smaller inside gatherings and the school is planning some safe options for the holiday. Eleanor JB Daugherty, associate…

UConn officials are touting low numbers of COVID-19 cases at its Storrs campus.

The Connecticut Education Association, the state’s largest teachers union, says the COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting inequities in the state’s schools when it comes to funding, cleaning and protective equipment. The CEA said it surveyed nearly 2,000 teachers and they shared experiences about a lack of funding and resources, shortages of personal protective equipment, cleaning supplies and safety concerns like...

A new CEA survey highlights inequities in student educational opportunities and critical resources that risk safety and learning in the state’s lowest-performing school districts.

Students have been back in school for a short time since the schools were shut down last March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and some Connecticut school districts have sent students back home due to cases of the virus. Some schools are closing and switching to remote learning while others are staying open and sending small groups home to quarantine….

Students have been back in school for a short time since the schools were shut down last March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and some Connecticut school districts have sent students back home due to cases of the virus. Some schools are closing and switching to remote learning while others are staying open and sending small groups home to quarantine….

Parents of children with special needs express concerns about losing key developmental opportunities during the pandemic.