Let’s Be There For Students

As we head into the new academic year, it remains unclear whether remote learning will continue, or if school will be held on-site. Regardless of where learning takes place, we must equip our teachers to ensure that all students are offered the consistent, structured, rigorous, and supportive instructional programs that they need to succeed. This video highlights two schools that have successfully transitioned to remote learning.

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Hear from School Leaders & the Community

“Coaches have continued with their athletes, any club that was in existence is happening, we’ve had a virtual 5K; we’ve done a lot of things for our community and with our community and with our students to make sure that the student experience is robust.”

Grace Cotter RegenPresident, Boston College High School

“Day one: they were all there, they all logged into Zoom, they all went to Google Classroom for instructions, and we had just an incredible start to kick this thing off. Right now we have over 90% attendance every day.”

Scott PoponyakAssistant Head of School for Academics, Saint Joseph Prep

“I know kids want to learn, be engaged, and be challenged. They deserve to learn during this pandemic. As public officials and school leaders across the state plan for reopening this fall, they should follow the lessons of these two exceptional Catholic schools.”

Mary ConnaugtonParent of Catholic School Children, Pioneer Institute Director of Government Transparency

Below, read Pioneer’s research on COVID and education, and podcast episodes with guests covering topics in school choice and the recent Supreme Court Espinoza decision, children’s literature, Civil Rights history, and much more.