| TOP STORIES Amid Remote Learning Spike, Concerns Rise Over Screen Time
With remote learning again underway in schools across the country, many students are spending more hours each day staring at computer screens for their classes, and parents are voicing concern. READ MORE How Virtual Learning Is Changing the Performing Arts
Since the coronavirus pandemic closed schools last spring, those who teach extracurricular activities — band, choir, dance or other performing arts — have had to wade through unique challenges. READ MORE Maryland Schools Prep Teachers for Full-Time Virtual Classes
With only experience from the abbreviated distance classes from the spring, teachers in Howard County, Md., are spending the two weeks prior to the first day of school on gearing up for a virtual semester. READ MORE | 
