Jessica Gould appears in the following:
New York City's School Buildings Shutdown (Again)
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Jessica Gould and Brigid Bergin break down the latest on citywide school closures.
With NYC Public Schools Closed Again, All Eyes On What's Next
Thursday, November 19, 2020
The mayor says any reopening plan will include expanded Covid testing at schools. But so far less than half of in-person families have consented.
As Infection Rates Rise, New York City Closes Public School Buildings Once Again
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Now students will have to continue school from home until the week after Thanksgiving at least.
Parents In Suspense Over Public School Closures
Monday, November 16, 2020
All eyes are on the infection numbers: if they go up, students who've been attending school in person would go all remote.
The Latest on NYC Schools as COVID Spreads
Monday, November 16, 2020
WNYC reporter Jessica Gould talks about the latest news on school closures.
NYC's Public Schools Nearing Covid Threshold To Close
Friday, November 13, 2020
Mayor de Blasio says he will shut schools if the average citywide test positivity rate hits 3 percent. It's getting close.
NYC Parents Push Back Against Potential School Closures
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Mayor de Blasio says he will shut down the school system if the city's average seven-day positive test rate goes above three percent.
The Hybrid Learning Choice
Monday, November 09, 2020
Jessica Gould breaks down the city's hybrid learning option and listeners call in to discuss.
New York Regents Test for January Is Canceled Due To Pandemic
Thursday, November 05, 2020
State education officials say they made the call because of safety and equity concerns during the pandemic.
Redeployed Teachers Go From Behind The Scenes To Head Of The Class
Saturday, October 31, 2020
In New York City, thousands of certified teachers working desk jobs are being deployed back to the field.
Parents of Special Education Students Say Their Children Are Falling Far Behind
Friday, October 23, 2020
In testimony before the New York City Council, parents of students with disabilities said their kids aren't getting the services they need.
Parents Say Teacher Shortage Hurts Inclusion Classes The Most
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Some children enrolled in the special-education program known as integrated co-teaching (ICT) have only one teacher at a time, rather than the required two.
Majority of Students Choose Remote Learning In NYC Public Schools
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
According to new numbers from New York City's education department, a majority of public school students are choosing to learn exclusively online.
Community Fridge Arrives in Mott Haven
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Teachers at The American Dream School have joined forces with the Bronx Community Foundation to bring a new open-access refrigerator to Mott Haven.
NYC Schools Launch Monthly Covid Testing Program
Friday, October 09, 2020
The New York City public school system has started a monthly random Covid-19 testing program.
Explaining the New COVID Closures in Brooklyn and Queens
Thursday, October 08, 2020
Jake Dobkin and Jessica Gould breakdown the new COVID restrictions in Brooklyn and Queens, and what it means for schools, businesses and residents.
Governor Maps Out New Restrictions in COVID Hotspots
Wednesday, October 07, 2020
Governor Cuomo is ordering additional restrictions on non-essential businesses, large gatherings, and schools in areas that are experiencing an increase in coronavirus cases.
New York City Moves to Temporarily Close Businesses and Schools In Hotspot Zip Codes
Monday, October 05, 2020
Just days after Mayor de Blasio reopened all of New York City’s public schools to in-person learning, he’s looking to reverse course in some neighborhoods.
New York City's Major Milestone: Students Return To School
Friday, October 02, 2020
The city reopened its public elementary, middle and high schools, but rising cases in multiple neighborhoods put parents and educators on edge.
Teenagers Make Hard Choices Around Returning To School
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
So many students say they’re ready to get away from screens and back to school. But they have other things, and other people, to consider.
