Jessica Gould

Reporter, WNYC News

Jessica Gould appears in the following:

You Have Questions About Remote Learning. We Have Answers.

Friday, April 17, 2020

New York City public school parents say remote learning has been stressful, and confusing. We're providing as many answers as we can.

Comments [1]

De Blasio Says New York City Schools Are Closed Through June. Cuomo Says Not So Fast

Monday, April 13, 2020

Families say leaders' mixed messages are making a stressful situation more so.

Comment

When Pre-School Moves Online

Monday, April 13, 2020

For the youngest students, virtual learning comes with unique challenges.

Comment

NYC School Students Face Big Challenges

Saturday, April 11, 2020

Regardless of when schools reopen after the coronavirus interruption, there will be a lot of catching up to do.

Comment

Distance Learning Week Three

Tuesday, April 07, 2020

Tune in to hear reporters for WNYC and Chalkbeat discuss the state of remote learning.

High School Music Class Finds New Rhythm Online

Wednesday, April 01, 2020

Students and educators are adjusting to a new era of remote learning.

Comments [2]

Light Attendance On Day One of NYC Plan for Emergency Workers' Children

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

The New York City Department of Education has opened "Regional Enrichment Centers" to care for the children of first responders to COVID-19.

Comment

Facing COVID-19 NYC Prepares to Take Class Online

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

The New York City Department of Education is training tens of thousands of instructors how to teach virtually in a three-day bootcamp.

Comment

Schools Close for COVID-19

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

How are parents, teachers and kids are coping with the NYC school closures and move to remote learning amid the novel coronavirus outbreak in the city.

NYC Schools Shut Down to Combat Coronavirus

Monday, March 16, 2020

After days of mounting pressure from parents and teachers, Mayor de Blasio announced Sunday night the nation's largest system will shut down for at least a month. 

Comment

More New York City Public School Buildings Close Amid COVID-19

Friday, March 13, 2020

New Dorp High School and Hungerford on Staten Island closed due to a student with a confirmed case, and Brooklyn College Academy School closed because of an unconfirmed case.

Comment

New York City Officials Announce Plan To Address School Nurse Shortage

Thursday, March 05, 2020

About 10 percent of New York City Public Schools don't have nurses. Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza says that's about to change.

Comments [1]

Handwashing Still Top Strategy For Parents To Fight Outbreak

Thursday, February 27, 2020

New York City's message to public school parents: Don't panic. Also cover a cough, sneeze into a sleeve, wash your hands and stay home if sick.

Comment

'To Kill A Mockingbird' Hits Madison Square Garden In Special Performance For Students

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Eighteen thousand New York City public school students attend the one-time performance of the play, which is currently on Broadway.

Comment

Former NYC DOE Official Charged With A Sex Crime Lied During Background Checks

Monday, February 24, 2020

WNYC
A former New York City education official, who was charged with a child sex crime, lied on city background check forms. 

Comment

How NYC Is Trying To Fight Anti-Semitism Through Education

Monday, February 17, 2020

Public schools are ramping up Jewish history lessons in neighborhoods with large Hasidic populations. Students and parents hope the effort will evolve into more of a two-way street. 

Comment

New York City 3-K Teachers Juggle Playtime With Potty Time

Monday, February 03, 2020

As New York City's public pre-school for three-year-olds expands, teachers say they could use another pair of hands.

Comment

Carranza Challenges Claims By 'Agitators' And Critics

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

New York City Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza is facing fierce criticism for how he's handled parents' concerns about unsafe conditions at a middle school in Bayside, Queens. 

Comments [5]

NYC Schools Partner With Jewish Heritage Museum with Free Admission and Field Trips

Thursday, January 16, 2020

The partnership is part of broader effort to fight anti-Semitism in the city.

Comment

In Restorative Circle, Math Students Tackle Problems Beyond Numbers

Friday, January 10, 2020

New York City has been changing how it handles discipline in the public schools, moving towards an approach called "restorative justice."

Comment