sal khan, kh academy. thanks so much. >> thank you. >> it's been a waiting game and it's been a lot of uncertainty, and i think that adds to an incredible amount of anxiety i think everybody has right now. i honestly try to have patience and graciousness wh that because i think with this virus, every day brings new information. you know, it's a waiting game. but today is officialltheir first day. they're certainly signed up on their ipods this morning, ready for their fietings with their teachers. the plan is hybrid. so, tuesday through friday, group a, group b, depending on your last name. it's all about being flexible at this point. i wanted something concrete. my friend had a really good analogy. she said, you know, it's like tryingild a structure in the middle of a hurricane. and, you know, the weather kee chan the material is, you know, you can't you can't do that. and we have to just be flexible. >> sreenivasan: that's all for thisurdition of "pbs news weekend." for the latest news updates visit pbs.

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we're going to talk to sal khan, founder and ceo of khan academy, that's a nonprofit educational organizationr children of all ages and also resources for parents and teachers. i've used them. they're wonderful. check it out. he joins us now. sal, good morning. i want to give parents some concrete tips for kids of all ages, but let's begin by just setting expectations. we know that online learning is not as good as in-person learning. but can we do it better than we've been doing it? >> yeah. i think -- we have to do it better becausehis looks like it's going to be protracted school closures. and so the key is is not to set expectations too high because that will just set everyone up for stress and disappointment. this is a time when we have enough to stress about, especially for parents, if parents are stressed out, kids are going to stressed out and will have a harder time learning. the key thing is focus on the basics. obviously, everyone's school is supporting them to different degrees. especially if you're kids can get their math, reading, worldwiding, depending on the age, 20 minutes a