The Covid-19 pandemic, which first shuttered schools five years ago, disrupted learning, disengaged students and harmed their mental health, amplifying the long-standing inequalities in their ...

Most of the programs schools have implemented to address COVID learning loss are doomed to fail, new research suggests. Despite well-intended and rapid responses, solutions such as tutoring or summer ...

COVID-19 represents the first time in the history of pandemics that we confined healthy populations. While the ancients did not understand the mechanisms of infectious disease—they knew nothing of ...

One hopes there will soon come a time in which the memories of the Covid crisis will fade conclusively, but until then its legacy seems likely to linger. As further evidence we have the ensemble ...

As we approach the end of March, countless New York families are experiencing their most difficult visit to the grocery store since the start of the pandemic. That’s because pandemic-era funds for the ...

The parts shortage that ran rampant during the COVID-19 pandemic has left deep scars in the commercial vehicle industry; wounds that are still being felt today. However, in a sink-or-swim environment ...

Although there was a large shift toward telehealth during the pandemic, policies and programs for mental health care were largely ignored. In 2020, the World Health Organization offered stress ...

To Bill Gates, it’s obvious world leaders will fund a global health team to prevent the next pandemic. “We’re just not that irrational,” the billionaire philanthropist and self-proclaimed data nerd ...

The federal government has been using COVID relief funds to support child care programs across the country. That funding is set to expire at the end of September. Susan Gale Perry, CEO of Child Care ...

Washington often means well, but sometimes the left hand isn’t talking to the right. Such was the case earlier this month, when the U.S. State Department issued a visa freeze impacting international ...

Cousins Jad Larawan, left, and Pathy Page play chess on the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica last summer. A proposal would allow visitors to drink alcoholic beverages outside, turning the ...