Seeking balance and well-being, urbanites pull their kids out of the country’s ultracompetitive system and head to village schools.

With many teachers exhausted by the demands of the pandemic, it’s harder for school districts to recruit them for summer work.

While pediatricians support a change, some districts say it would upend child care and work schedules for families.

Academic competition pressures families to enroll children in tutoring courses. But some parents are resisting.

Those who work outside the home must often rely on family or pay for help to supervise kids.

Parents are concerned about what online learning could to do their finances and their career growth.

School will be remote for many kids in the fall, and parents have been scrambling to outfit their homes with schooling furniture and supplies.

Among the challenges: How do you teach gym class to students stuck in tiny apartments?

The report is based on a program of investment in 1,100 principals.

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