Week of 11/8: Recharge, Reset
Closure numbers went up slightly this week as we started to see staffing issues and "mental health" virtual periods enter the mix. Districts across...
Burbio School Tracker
Our K-12 Spending and Policy insights newsletter highlighting key data points from our proprietary research, covering school funding, budgets, board meetings, strategic plans, enrollment, leadership, and more.
Week of 11/1: Test-to-Stay's Early Days
Closure numbers this week are similar to the last few weeks. This week we look at the recent increase in mask-optional districts and the prevalence...
Dennis Roche
Oct 31, 2021
Week of 10/25: Closures by State
Closure numbers this week were similar to the last few weeks (the up-to-date map can be found at the top of our School Opening Tracker page). This...
Dennis Roche
Oct 24, 2021
Week of 10/18: Metrics
This week we saw a slight uptick in school closures versus the last few weeks and some interesting data trends. Some city districts are reporting...
Dennis Roche
Oct 17, 2021
Week of 10/11: Top 500 Overview
The drop in in school closures (the up-to-date map can be found at the top of our School Opening Tracker page) continued this week. We expanded our...
Dennis Roche
Oct 10, 2021
Week of 10/4: Closure Slowdown
This week we saw a slowdown in school closures (the up-to-date map can be found at the top of our School Opening Tracker page in addition to the...
Dennis Roche
Oct 3, 2021
Week of 9/27: Course Corrections
This week we look at school closures (the up-to-date map can be found at the top of our School Opening Tracker page in addition to the visual below)....
Dennis Roche
Sep 26, 2021
Week of 9/20: Approaches to Quarantines
This week we look at school closures (the up-to-date map can be found at the top of our School Opening Tracker page in addition to the visual below)...
Dennis Roche
Sep 19, 2021
Week of 9/13: Closures by School Level
Through last Friday 98% of US K-12 students are back in school with New York City schools opening Monday. School closures continue to increase (the...
Dennis Roche
Sep 12, 2021
Week of 9/6: No Exceptions
Through 9/3 roughly 90% of US K-12 public school students have started school. This week over half the students in New Jersey, Oregon and Minnesota...
Dennis Roche
Sep 5, 2021
Week of 8/30: Disruption Trends
Through 8/27 approximately 75% of US K-12 students had started school. This week 15% of US K-12 students start, including the majority in Northeast...
Dennis Roche
Aug 29, 2021
Week of 8/23: Mapping Disruptions
On a percentage basis we saw a material increase in school closures this week and we have added a new map measuring the situation. The map can be...
Dennis Roche
Aug 22, 2021