Week of 2/21: Camps & Academies
Several more states have removed mask mandates, and we have started to see more Top 500 districts adopt mask-optional policies. School disruptions...
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Week of 2/14: High Dosage, Low Ratio
Disruptions stayed at their reduced levels of the previous week. We revisit the mask mandate figures for the Top 500 as states announce policy...
Dennis Roche
Feb 13, 2022
Week of 2/7: Disruptions Plummet
Disruptions dropped dramatically this week to levels not seen since October. NCES published district level enrollment figures for 2020/21. This past...
Dennis Roche
Feb 6, 2022
Week of 1/31: Re-Mapping Mask Mandates
Disruptions continued their decline from last week. This week we introduce a revised Mask Policy Tracker that details the Top 500 districts across...
Dennis Roche
Jan 30, 2022
Week of 1/24: Slowdown
Last week we saw a gradual slowdown in disruptions across the US as schools that closed or went virtual over MLK Weekend reopened for in-person...
Dennis Roche
Jan 23, 2022
Week of 1/17: Long Weekend
Late this week there was an acceleration of disruptions across the country beyond the Northeast and Midwest regions that had seen the bulk of issues...
Dennis Roche
Jan 16, 2022
1/12 Update: Heading West
School disruptions slowed to start this week as the majority of the schools that were virtual last week did open back up for in-person learning....
Dennis Roche
Jan 12, 2022
Week of 1/10: Disruptions Update
We saw a continued rise in school disruptions as last week went on, driven by staff shortages. Several thousand schools that were virtual or closed...
Dennis Roche
Jan 9, 2022
1/5 Update: New Year Begins
Since last week we saw a rise in school disruptions driven by Covid 19 cases, in particular among staff. In this report we introduce a new...
Dennis Roche
Jan 5, 2022
12/31 Update: : Approaching the New Year
We are sending this update before the holiday weekend as announcements among districts are winding down for the week. Burbio's School Opening Tracker...
Dennis Roche
Dec 31, 2021
12/23: Latest Updates
We continue to see an increase in school closures due to Covid 19, in particular in pockets of the Northeast and Mid Atlantic where states such as...
Dennis Roche
Dec 23, 2021
Week of 12/20: Heading into Break
We have seen an increase in disruptions beginning the week of December 20th as well as in early January due to rising Covid 19 rates in pockets of...
Dennis Roche
Dec 19, 2021