Heartland

Study: Distance Learning Students Make Performance Gains

Post-secondary students who take online “distance learning” classes outperform their peers who work face-to-face with teachers in a physical classroom, according to a recent study published in the ...
NBC Los Angeles

Distance Learning Strains Low-Income Families, USC Study Reveals

USC Wednesday released a survey of low-income families in Los Angeles which shows that many kindergarten through 12th grade students became disengaged, especially when home technology was lacking or ...
LAist

Judge Orders Schools To Offer Better Virtual Classes For Students With Disabilities

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EdSource

California schools move ahead with fall distance learning plans despite limitations

While parents and state officials are pushing to fully reopen campuses this fall, some families are fearful of sending their kids back into classrooms too soon. But options for distance learning this ...
Inside Higher Ed

Distance Education Enrollment Surges Nationwide

From Mississippi to South Dakota, states are seeing increased enrollment in courses that rely on at least one form of technology as colleges expand online and hybrid options.
Los Angeles Magazine

In L.A. and Beyond, Distance Learning Is Taking a Toll on Both Parents and Kids

During a February 26 media telebriefing, Dr. Nancy Messonier of the CDC first began advocating for social distancing measures that included school closures and distance learning to continue education ...
The Conversation

Distance learning changes lives, but comes with its own challenges

Ashley Gunter receives funding from, The Arts and Humanities Research Council UK, British Academy UK, National Research Foundation, Newton Fund UK. Across Africa, distance education has become one of ...
EdSource

California directs districts to offer remote independent study this fall

This story was updated to include additional information on the bill. With the pandemic still reverberating across California, districts must offer students an independent study option this fall, but ...
LAist

California Schools Must Restore Distance Learning Options For Some Students With Disabilities, Federal Judge Rules

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NewsX

Vocational Education vs Distance Education: Which One Truly Builds a Career? MIT University Sikkim Explains

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kristv

Homeschool vs. distance learning: What's the difference?

With most school districts' TEA exemptions up for strictly online learning, many parents are deciding how they want to finish their children's education this school year. "Except for getting rid of ...