​(CNN)Children are heading back to school with the academic cost of the pandemic now being laid bare. Tumbling test scores reveal how much learning was not absorbed by students driven to virtual schooling when their classrooms were closed overnight, often staying shut for over a year........

With thousands of students not logging on for online learning and others struggling to learn from home, Connecticut educators look to combat the ‘corona slide.’

For the second year in a row, Simsbury’s Westminster School has not become dormant over the summer months while its students are away on vacation...

Eighteen first-grade students from Hartford arrived at Westminster in a yellow school bus June 25 with tremendous anticipation about their first day in a sixweek summer learning program. They were members of the inaugural class of Horizons at Westminster...