[ad_1] NBC10 is one of dozens of news organizations producing BROKE in Philly, a collaborative reporting project on solutions to poverty and the city’s push toward economic justice. Follow us at @BrokeInPhilly. The School District of Philadelphia is updating its mask guidance to provide for more protection against the coronavirus. The change, the district said, is in […]
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[ad_1] The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) says it will provide medical masks to all students as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. In a press release, the board said trustees approved a motion during Wednesday’s meeting to purchase level 3 medical grade masks for TDSB students. The board said one medical mask will be made available […]
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[ad_1] DENVER — The Cherry Creek School District along with others announced Tuesday that they will no longer require students and staff to wear masks while inside their facilities beginning Monday. In a letter to parents and staff, Cherry Creek Superintendent Christopher Smith said the district will not renew the school mask mandate when it […]
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[ad_1] SAN ANTONIO – Schools across the country and in the San Antonio community are facing many obstacles due to the omicron COVID-19 surge. The latest pandemic wave has led to staff shortages, temporary school closures and has presented many challenges in the classroom with in-person learning. Superintendent of Schools for Southside ISD Rolando Ramirez […]
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[ad_1] A group of parents have sued Chippewa Valley Schools over its mask mandate for students. The legal action was filed Tuesday in Macomb County Circuit Court by parents who are part of the Macomb County chapter of Moms for Liberty. The legal action seeks an immediate injunction to halt the mask mandate, which was […]
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[ad_1] FAYETTEVILLE — Enacting a mask mandate to protect children and staff members in a school district is among the broad discretionary powers afforded school boards and doesn’t interfere with a parent’s right to the care, custody and control of their children, according to a brief supporting a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Fayetteville […]
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[ad_1] by David Miller Loveland, Ohio – Beginning Monday, Loveland City Schools will implement a “mask-optional” policy for all students in grades PreK-12. The exception to this policy is for students in the HeadStart PreK program, which is set by federal guidelines. Also on Monday, the District will be updating its COVID protocols to align […]
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[ad_1] Jan. 27—Instead of a sweeping mask requirement for one group of Greeley-Evans School District 6 students and staff, the district will switch to a new districtwide policy in early February. Starting Feb. 7, District 6’s mask requirement for non-charter schools and buildings will be based on 5% of the actual positive COVID-19 cases among […]
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[ad_1] Instead of a sweeping mask requirement for one group of Greeley-Evans School District 6 students and staff, the district will switch to a new district-wide policy in early February. Starting Feb. 7, District 6’s mask requirement for non-charter schools and buildings will be based on 5% of the actual positive COVID-19 cases among students […]
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[ad_1] BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Masks are mandatory in a southwestern Michigan school district after officials set the policy in an unusual way: They took a vote of the people. Parents, guardians and staff in the Pennfield district voted for masks, starting Monday and lasting through Feb. 18. There were 1,041 votes, and about 58% […]
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