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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A New York City teacher quit her job in March after 12 years at the school. She wanted a remote option and said she and her students thrived online early in the pandemic. The educator found a new ...