Parents would have until June 1 to decide their school-age children are going to repeat their current grade, under a bill advanced Tuesday by a Senate panel.
Overeating and weight gain thanks to stress and anxiety that comes with the pandemic, can mean trouble down the line for a child's physical and mental health, says one Rutgers expert.
Parents of students attending the Ventnor Educational Community Complex received robocalls Sunday informing them that a member of the school community had tested positive for Covid-19 and that the school district was moving to an all-remote schedule this week.
Advocates say females have been disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, and the new academic year for kids could push the needle even further.