K-12

Award-winning teachers say what a longer post-COVID school year would need

By Anna Mizerowski, Casey Mossholder, Janelle James, Carter Landis, Dina Kaur, Olivia Mazzola, Joseph Dungerow, Madelyn Darbonne, Leah Ritchie and Maggie Livingston | February 15, 2021

Michigan Schools Superintendent Michael Rice has floated the idea that, to help students catch up on instruction lost during the COVOD-19 pandemic, the 2021-2022 school year be extended.

Here, award-winning teachers from throughout Michigan react to or propose ideas for that suggestion.