Joanne JacobsMar 25, 20202 min readWhen Coronavirus Cuts Your “Study Abroad” Program ShortCan you imagine getting to study abroad somewhere as exotic as Morocco, and then getting stuck there due to coronavirus? Danford, an...
Joanne JacobsMar 21, 20202 min readDistance LearningThis article makes a lot of sense. I especially appreciate the author’s differentiation between “distance learning” and “online...
Joanne JacobsMar 19, 20202 min readProtecting Student Civil Rights During the Coronavirus ShutdownsFrom the US Department of Education: Contact: Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov WASHINGTON — The Office for Civil Rights (OCR)...
Joanne JacobsMar 14, 20201 min readConsequencesWhat is left out of a news story can be just as important as what is in the news story. Case in point: On February 28, 54 graduate...
Joanne JacobsMar 13, 20202 min readWhat A Difference A Day MakesAs of yesterday, this was the governing philosophy in Sacramento County regarding coronavirus: California’s Sacramento County is calling...
Joanne JacobsMar 12, 20201 min readA Tale of Two CitiesFirst, San Francisco: A day after announcing San Francisco public schools would stay open as long as possible, officials announced...