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NYC public school students can forget about snow days again this year with remote learning plan

New York City students will not have snow days this winter; instead, remote learning will continue despite previous technical issues.

The End of Snow Days? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Superstitions for snow days may be fading as schools shift to remote learning
Virtual learning may lead to the disappearance of traditional snow days

NYC parents: Screw remote learning, I'm letting my kids have a real snow day

Parents criticize NYC's decision to hold remote learning during snowstorm
Parents express nostalgia for traditional snow days

NYC Public Schools Tried Remote Learning On A Snow Day & It Did Not Go Well

New York City's remote learning test on a snow day did not go well
Parents believe kids should be allowed to enjoy snow days

New York City Mayor Blames Parents For Snow Day Remote Learning "Fail"

Remote learning has replaced traditional snow days in many school districts.
Parents and students have mixed feelings about the shift to e-learning on snow days.

NYC public school students can forget about snow days again this year with remote learning plan

New York City students will not have snow days this winter; instead, remote learning will continue despite previous technical issues.

The End of Snow Days? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Superstitions for snow days may be fading as schools shift to remote learning
Virtual learning may lead to the disappearance of traditional snow days

NYC parents: Screw remote learning, I'm letting my kids have a real snow day

Parents criticize NYC's decision to hold remote learning during snowstorm
Parents express nostalgia for traditional snow days

NYC Public Schools Tried Remote Learning On A Snow Day & It Did Not Go Well

New York City's remote learning test on a snow day did not go well
Parents believe kids should be allowed to enjoy snow days

New York City Mayor Blames Parents For Snow Day Remote Learning "Fail"

Remote learning has replaced traditional snow days in many school districts.
Parents and students have mixed feelings about the shift to e-learning on snow days.
moresnow-days

The race is on for higher ed to adapt: Equity in hyflex learning

Hyflex learning is reshaping educational models, focusing on flexibility and inclusivity in response to evolving student needs.
#education

Worldschooling Is Catching On. Here's What You Need to Know

Worldschooling has gained mainstream acceptance among families, especially as remote work allows for travel and education simultaneously.

Chartiers Valley schools to learn remotely Monday due to "credible threat" against district

Chartiers Valley School District shifts to remote learning due to credible threat against a school.

The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Revolutionizing eLearning Platforms

AI is pivotal in transforming eLearning, expected to reach $30 billion by 2032, evolving educational processes with generative and assistive AI.

Blame US kids' learning loss on Randi Weingarten & Tony Fauci

US math scores dropped dramatically in 2022 compared to pre-COVID exams
School closures and remote learning during the pandemic harmed a generation of children

How Twincode Measures Gender Bias in Remote Pair Programming Environments | HackerNoon

Twincode is a remote pair programming platform that enhances collaborative learning through structured group assignments and interaction metrics.

NYC Throws IBM Under School Bus For Snowy Remote Learning Glitches

New York City public school leaders blame IBM for remote learning glitches during a snowstorm.
IBM was not prepared for nearly a million students going online and didn't add the required capacity ahead of time.

Worldschooling Is Catching On. Here's What You Need to Know

Worldschooling has gained mainstream acceptance among families, especially as remote work allows for travel and education simultaneously.

Chartiers Valley schools to learn remotely Monday due to "credible threat" against district

Chartiers Valley School District shifts to remote learning due to credible threat against a school.

The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Revolutionizing eLearning Platforms

AI is pivotal in transforming eLearning, expected to reach $30 billion by 2032, evolving educational processes with generative and assistive AI.

Blame US kids' learning loss on Randi Weingarten & Tony Fauci

US math scores dropped dramatically in 2022 compared to pre-COVID exams
School closures and remote learning during the pandemic harmed a generation of children

How Twincode Measures Gender Bias in Remote Pair Programming Environments | HackerNoon

Twincode is a remote pair programming platform that enhances collaborative learning through structured group assignments and interaction metrics.

NYC Throws IBM Under School Bus For Snowy Remote Learning Glitches

New York City public school leaders blame IBM for remote learning glitches during a snowstorm.
IBM was not prepared for nearly a million students going online and didn't add the required capacity ahead of time.
moreeducation

Mastering Online Teaching: Effective Tips And Methods

The demand for effective online educators is rapidly increasing due to the growth of the eLearning market.
Refining online teaching skills is essential to overcome challenges and enhance student engagement and learning.
#technology-in-education

How Modern Education Innovations Make Career Pivots Easier Than Ever

Modern education, especially remote learning, supports career pivots by offering flexibility, affordability, and personalization in skill acquisition.

Exploring The Horizon: The Future Of Remote Learning

Technology like VR and AR enhance remote learning experiences.
Adaptive learning systems with AI personalize education for students.

How Modern Education Innovations Make Career Pivots Easier Than Ever

Modern education, especially remote learning, supports career pivots by offering flexibility, affordability, and personalization in skill acquisition.

Exploring The Horizon: The Future Of Remote Learning

Technology like VR and AR enhance remote learning experiences.
Adaptive learning systems with AI personalize education for students.
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Anticipating hurricane, Louisiana campuses close

Colleges in Louisiana have shifted to remote learning in preparation for Tropical Storm Francine, maintaining educational operations while ensuring student safety.
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6 months ago

NYC students are asked to participate in remote-learning simulation - on their day off

Families in NYC are being asked to participate in a remote-learning simulation to prepare for emergencies, following technical failures during a previous snow day.

Remote Learning Realities: Thriving In Virtual Educational Spaces

Remote learning brings challenges like detachment and technological hurdles but offers opportunities for innovation and community building.
#school-closures

What the Data Says About Pandemic School Closures, Four Years Later

Extended school closures did not significantly stop the spread of Covid-19, while causing large and long-lasting academic harms for children.
Remote learning was a key driver of academic declines during the pandemic, holding true across income levels.

Why some NY schools are closed for the solar eclipse

Remote learning replaced snow days
School closures due to solar eclipse

NYC officials defend remote learning for storm: 'Long gone are the days of snow days'

New York City public schools will switch to remote learning on Tuesday due to an expected winter storm.
The storm is forecasted to dump heavy, wet snow, with up to 3 inches expected in the city and 6-10 inches possible north of the city.

What the Data Says About Pandemic School Closures, Four Years Later

Extended school closures did not significantly stop the spread of Covid-19, while causing large and long-lasting academic harms for children.
Remote learning was a key driver of academic declines during the pandemic, holding true across income levels.

Why some NY schools are closed for the solar eclipse

Remote learning replaced snow days
School closures due to solar eclipse

NYC officials defend remote learning for storm: 'Long gone are the days of snow days'

New York City public schools will switch to remote learning on Tuesday due to an expected winter storm.
The storm is forecasted to dump heavy, wet snow, with up to 3 inches expected in the city and 6-10 inches possible north of the city.
moreschool-closures

'Education is possible in any situation' - what I've learnt from teaching in Kyiv amid a war

Ukraine's universities adapted to remote learning
Innovations in education are valuable globally.

Breaking: Bomb threat forces lockdown at York College and Queens College, NYPD investigating - QNS.com

Two CUNY colleges in Queens receive bomb threats, go on lockdown and switch to remote learning.
Police evacuate campuses, search for suspicious packages, and classes transition to remote learning.
#new-york-city

Biden, NYC Dems under fire after migrants displace schoolchildren: 'Look who's paying the price'

Rep. Stefanik calls on the Senate to pass a bill prohibiting migrants from being placed at schools
The transfer of migrants to a high school in NYC has sparked outrage and forced students to learn remotely

New York City Public Schools Will Hold Remote Classes Because of Snow

New York City public schools will switch to remote learning on Tuesday due to an expected snowstorm.
This will be the first time the school system has experimented with a remote snow day since fully reopening during the pandemic.

NYC Revived Remote Schooling for a Day. It Was a Mess.

New York City public schools experienced major technical issues with remote learning during a winter storm.
Many teachers, parents, and students were locked out of their virtual classrooms and unable to join video meetings.

NYC Torments Kids With No Snow Day, Broken Tech

New York City experienced substantial snowfall after a long snowless streak.
Students and parents faced technical difficulties accessing remote learning platforms during the snow day.

Why doesn't N.J. let kids take remote classes on snow days like NYC schools?

New York City public schools offered remote learning during a snowstorm, while New Jersey schools did not have this option.
New Jersey state law prevents schools from switching to remote learning on snow days.

Elon Musk issues warning after NYC students pushed out of school to house migrants: 'Will come for your homes'

Elon Musk issued a warning after NYC students were forced into remote learning as their school was used to house migrants.
Musk warned that cities may run out of schools and eventually target people's homes for housing migrants.

Biden, NYC Dems under fire after migrants displace schoolchildren: 'Look who's paying the price'

Rep. Stefanik calls on the Senate to pass a bill prohibiting migrants from being placed at schools
The transfer of migrants to a high school in NYC has sparked outrage and forced students to learn remotely

New York City Public Schools Will Hold Remote Classes Because of Snow

New York City public schools will switch to remote learning on Tuesday due to an expected snowstorm.
This will be the first time the school system has experimented with a remote snow day since fully reopening during the pandemic.

NYC Revived Remote Schooling for a Day. It Was a Mess.

New York City public schools experienced major technical issues with remote learning during a winter storm.
Many teachers, parents, and students were locked out of their virtual classrooms and unable to join video meetings.

NYC Torments Kids With No Snow Day, Broken Tech

New York City experienced substantial snowfall after a long snowless streak.
Students and parents faced technical difficulties accessing remote learning platforms during the snow day.

Why doesn't N.J. let kids take remote classes on snow days like NYC schools?

New York City public schools offered remote learning during a snowstorm, while New Jersey schools did not have this option.
New Jersey state law prevents schools from switching to remote learning on snow days.

Elon Musk issues warning after NYC students pushed out of school to house migrants: 'Will come for your homes'

Elon Musk issued a warning after NYC students were forced into remote learning as their school was used to house migrants.
Musk warned that cities may run out of schools and eventually target people's homes for housing migrants.
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#ibm

Blame game: Mayor, schools chancellor point fingers at IBM for remote learning snafu but critics point back at City Hall | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams and Public Schools Chancellor David Banks blamed IBM for the major meltdown of the Education Department's remote learning system during a snowstorm.
Critics argue that the city should have been more prepared for technical issues with remote school.
IBM was not ready to handle the one million students trying to log into school on Tuesday.

NYC schools fail 'test' of snow day remote learning, chancellor says

New York City Public Schools experienced technical difficulties with remote learning during a snow day.
Nearly a million students were expected to log on to the system, which relies on IBM for authentication.

Blame game: Mayor, schools chancellor point fingers at IBM for remote learning snafu but critics point back at City Hall | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams and Public Schools Chancellor David Banks blamed IBM for the major meltdown of the Education Department's remote learning system during a snowstorm.
Critics argue that the city should have been more prepared for technical issues with remote school.
IBM was not ready to handle the one million students trying to log into school on Tuesday.

NYC schools fail 'test' of snow day remote learning, chancellor says

New York City Public Schools experienced technical difficulties with remote learning during a snow day.
Nearly a million students were expected to log on to the system, which relies on IBM for authentication.
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#brooklyn

Brooklyn brr-eaks the ice: Winter storm unleashes borough's biggest snow shower in two years * Brooklyn Paper

Heavy snowfall expected in Brooklyn
New York City public schools experience technical difficulties with remote learning

Brooklyn brr-eaks the ice: Winter storm unleashes borough's biggest snow storm in 2 years * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn experienced heavy snowfall on Tuesday, the biggest in two years.
The city's public schools had technical difficulties with their remote learning system during the storm.

NYC HS principal lashes out at parents who bashed decision to force students to go remote as migrants sheltered at school

Brooklyn high school principal defends her decision to have students attend class remotely after migrants sheltered at the school
Principal criticizes parents who accused her of not caring about students

NYC HS principal lashes out at parents who bashed decision to force students to go remote as migrants sheltered at school

Brooklyn high school principal defends her decision to have students attend class remotely after migrants sheltered at the school
Principal criticizes parents who accused her of not caring about students

Brooklyn brr-eaks the ice: Winter storm unleashes borough's biggest snow shower in two years * Brooklyn Paper

Heavy snowfall expected in Brooklyn
New York City public schools experience technical difficulties with remote learning

Brooklyn brr-eaks the ice: Winter storm unleashes borough's biggest snow storm in 2 years * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn experienced heavy snowfall on Tuesday, the biggest in two years.
The city's public schools had technical difficulties with their remote learning system during the storm.

NYC HS principal lashes out at parents who bashed decision to force students to go remote as migrants sheltered at school

Brooklyn high school principal defends her decision to have students attend class remotely after migrants sheltered at the school
Principal criticizes parents who accused her of not caring about students

NYC HS principal lashes out at parents who bashed decision to force students to go remote as migrants sheltered at school

Brooklyn high school principal defends her decision to have students attend class remotely after migrants sheltered at the school
Principal criticizes parents who accused her of not caring about students
morebrooklyn
#technical-difficulties

Snow day snafu: NYC parents fume over remote learning system failure for public school students | amNewYork

Technical difficulties plagued NYC public schools' remote learning on a snowy day.
Parents expressed frustration at system failures, spending hours trying to log on to various platforms.

The Parents Taking a Snow Day Anyway

1. Remote learning on snow days in NYC debut with technical difficulties and potential low attendance due to parents preferring to take their kids to play in the snow.
2. Remote learning experience depends on various factors such as access to stable internet, working devices, and parental support.

Snow day snafu: NYC parents fume over remote learning system failure for public school students | amNewYork

Technical difficulties plagued NYC public schools' remote learning on a snowy day.
Parents expressed frustration at system failures, spending hours trying to log on to various platforms.

The Parents Taking a Snow Day Anyway

1. Remote learning on snow days in NYC debut with technical difficulties and potential low attendance due to parents preferring to take their kids to play in the snow.
2. Remote learning experience depends on various factors such as access to stable internet, working devices, and parental support.
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#covid-19

NYC remote learning plagued by tech issues as winter storm hits: 'Just let kids have a snow day'

Remote learning for NYC public schools faced technical glitches on the first day of virtual classes during a snowstorm.
Many students and teachers experienced difficulty accessing the Department of Education's learning systems and essential services.

A groundbreaking study shows kids learn better on paper, not screens. Now what?

Reading scores among American youth have declined, with the blame being placed on Covid-19 and remote learning.
There has been little discussion about the impact of reading on illuminated screens versus printed text.

A remote school outage might give NYC kids their snow day after all

New York City schools shut down due to heavy snowfall but still required remote learning. The remote learning system experienced issues, preventing students from logging in to attend class.
School districts in NYC have replaced snow days with remote learning following the COVID pandemic, much to the discontent of students.

NYC remote learning plagued by tech issues as winter storm hits: 'Just let kids have a snow day'

Remote learning for NYC public schools faced technical glitches on the first day of virtual classes during a snowstorm.
Many students and teachers experienced difficulty accessing the Department of Education's learning systems and essential services.

A groundbreaking study shows kids learn better on paper, not screens. Now what?

Reading scores among American youth have declined, with the blame being placed on Covid-19 and remote learning.
There has been little discussion about the impact of reading on illuminated screens versus printed text.

A remote school outage might give NYC kids their snow day after all

New York City schools shut down due to heavy snowfall but still required remote learning. The remote learning system experienced issues, preventing students from logging in to attend class.
School districts in NYC have replaced snow days with remote learning following the COVID pandemic, much to the discontent of students.
morecovid-19

Morning meltdown: Tech glitches make for a messy remote learning day

Teachers and students in NYC were unable to access virtual classes due to technical issues during a snowstorm.
The outage affected logging into remote learning platforms, Zoom, and email accounts.
#winter-storm

NYC schools to close Tuesday as Big Apple braces for winter storm

New York City public schools are going remote on Tuesday due to a winter storm forecast to bring significant snowfall.
Mayor Eric Adams announced the decision on Twitter, citing the expected 5-8 inches of snow with locally higher amounts.

NYC schools going remote Tuesday amid snow threat

New York City public schools will go remote on Tuesday due to a winter storm expected to bring up to 8 inches of snow.
This will be a sudden test of asynchronous learning for the city's largest public school district.

NYC schools to close Tuesday as Big Apple braces for winter storm

New York City public schools are going remote on Tuesday due to a winter storm forecast to bring significant snowfall.
Mayor Eric Adams announced the decision on Twitter, citing the expected 5-8 inches of snow with locally higher amounts.

NYC schools going remote Tuesday amid snow threat

New York City public schools will go remote on Tuesday due to a winter storm expected to bring up to 8 inches of snow.
This will be a sudden test of asynchronous learning for the city's largest public school district.
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#shelter

NYC high school students forced into remote learning as 2,000 migrants sheltered in school instead

Nearly 2,000 migrants in a tent shelter in NYC are being moved to a high school, forcing students into remote learning.
The move has sparked outrage from residents, local politicians, and parents of students at the school.

Migrants at James Madison

Parents of James Madison High School students were notified that their children would be moving to remote learning due to a storm threatening a shelter housing thousands of illegal migrants.
The Biden administration allowed over 2,500 migrants to be housed at Floyd Bennett Field, but the shelter in question is just a cluster of tents that are not properly secured.

NYC high school students forced into remote learning as 2,000 migrants sheltered in school instead

Nearly 2,000 migrants in a tent shelter in NYC are being moved to a high school, forcing students into remote learning.
The move has sparked outrage from residents, local politicians, and parents of students at the school.

Migrants at James Madison

Parents of James Madison High School students were notified that their children would be moving to remote learning due to a storm threatening a shelter housing thousands of illegal migrants.
The Biden administration allowed over 2,500 migrants to be housed at Floyd Bennett Field, but the shelter in question is just a cluster of tents that are not properly secured.
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