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The school system, the nation’s largest, has had strikingly few virus cases. Even so, the mayor may end in-person classes because the city’s overall rate is surging.

The absence of outbreaks, if it holds, suggests that the city’s efforts to return children to classrooms could serve as an influential model for the nation.

A suburban Atlanta county opened its schools amid controversy and a growing case count, previewing a difficult national back-to-school season.

Education leaders spent months preparing to reopen classrooms. But with online learning set to continue for millions of students this fall, schools must catch up with reality.

In a long-awaited announcement, the governor says schools can welcome back students if the rate of infection in their communities remains low.

As countries consider back-to-school strategies for the fall, a coronavirus outbreak at a Jerusalem high school offers a cautionary tale.

California’s two largest districts made the joint call amid a White House push to get children back into classrooms.

The pressure to bring American students back to classrooms is intense, but the calculus is tricky with infections still out of control in many communities.

As President Trump and others push to get students back in the classroom this fall, educators say they need more support and clearer guidelines.

How to protect yourself from a virus that may be floating indoors? Better ventilation, for starters. And keep wearing those masks.