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NYC ends pandemic mandates despite concerns it’s moving too quickly
Mayor Eric Adams opened a new chapter in the pandemic in New York on Friday,…
House Republican wants teacher bonuses to replace funding for at-risk students – The Kansan
By Sherman Smith Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Rep. Kristey Williams sparred with school board lobbyist…
Why liberal suburbs are facing a new round of school mask battles
David Fleishman, the superintendent of schools in Newton, Mass., an affluent suburb of Boston, said…
Pritzker to fight Springfield judge’s decision overturning school mask mandate, vaccine or testing requirement for K-12 staff
Governor JB Pritzker’s mandate for masks in schools was thrown into legal limbo late Friday…
Working Together to Strengthen New Mexico’s Teacher Workforce
An innovative new program to recruit substitute teachers for New Mexico public schools has received…
House OKs plan to put teachers on state health insurance
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Legislation allowing Idaho K-12 teachers to take home more of their…
Williamson County School Board Seeks Teacher Salary Increases
The Williamson County Schools Board of Education voted in favor of three resolutions to address…
Save the kids, fire the teachers unions – The North State Journal
Students at Mt. Greenwood Elementary School in Chicago leave after a full day of classes…
Covid isolation rules for schools, daycares: Teachers’ unions react with fury
Teachers’ unions have blasted Scott Morrison, accusing him of being ‘offensive’ after announcing a new…
Teacher compensation and loss of student learning among education priorities for 2022 ordinary legislative session | Education
How to deal with the worsening teacher shortage in Louisiana, teacher salary increases and measures…
Teacher shortage: what will lawmakers do? | Education
A A daunting figure – 1,048 openings – reflects the challenge facing school administrators and…
Baltimore County Schools Prepare for Potential Transitions to Virtual Learning
Baltimore County schools will be closed for two days to give teachers time to prepare…
Catholic schools rebut union that claims schools must close for safety reasons
Mayor Eric Adams has commendably signaled his intention to ignore the suggestion of United Teachers’…
Exhausted teacher finds new way to stand up for students ⋆ Michigan Advance
When Kyle Zawacki started teaching nine years ago, he thought he would retire as a…
Exchange: Arizona Teachers Replace With Not Enough Subscribers | Arizona News
By YANA KUNICHOFF, Republic of ArizonaPHOENIX (AP) – In November, Melissa Girmscheid hit a wall…
Build robots while growing minds
The first Lego League clubs became prominent in County Surry, with local schools heading to…
COVID taught parents to value school choice – Lake County Record-Bee
Reports and studies have documented the damaging effects of COVID-19 closures on school children in…
COVID taught parents to value school choice – Daily Bulletin
Reports and studies have documented the damaging effects of COVID-19 closures on school children in…
Former teacher encourages support from educators
June 11, 2021 was my last day of teaching. The decision to leave was emotional…
Vaccination mandates multiply across California – Lake County Record-Bee
President Joe Biden reassured Americans on Monday that the omicron variant “is a cause for…
Wake County offers more bonuses for teachers and staff
As another wave of school workers went on strike demanding better wages and working conditions…
Shortage of substitute teachers increasingly closes public schools
Public schools across the country have temporarily closed and canceled classes this holiday season -…
Compulsory vaccination endangers the functioning of schools, teachers’ organizations say
A growing number of professionals fear that compulsory vaccination could have devastating consequences on the…
Substitute teachers never got much respect, but now they’re in demand
“I think everyone who covered me really did their best,†she said. But “the art…
South Bend School District teachers and administrators stuck in salary negotiations
SOUTH BEND â — Negotiations in the South Bend School District came to a standstill this…
Despite union demand, compulsory vaccination for teachers remains
Although the teachers’ union PDSZ says the government has promised to reconsider the union’s demand…
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Schools face shortage of substitute teachers, forcing districts to add incentives and get creative
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) – Schools in Wisconsin are trying to manage a shortage of…
1,100 housing units on campus
Like many Bay Area school districts, the Jefferson Union High School District in Daly City…
RFSD Board of Directors approves “Yes” on 5B – The Sopris Sun
Voters in Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) Re-1 will decide the fate of ballot 5B,…
Southern San Francisco Schools Evaluate Solutions to Meal Service Problems | Local News
Months after breakfast services were temporarily canceled on some campuses in the Southern San Francisco…
Schoolchildren storm Congolese Parliament following teachers’ strike | World news
KINSHASA (Reuters) – Hundreds of schoolchildren stormed the Democratic Republic of Congo’s parliament on Thursday,…
“The only way we will have economic development in some parts of the world is to improve schools”
Eric Hanushek, senior researcher at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and former Education Next…
COVID derails progress made by charter schools in New Orleans | national news
(The Center Square) – From an outsider’s perspective, the latest Louisiana statewide student test scores…
How suburban school districts are scrambling after pandemic exacerbates teacher shortage
School districts grappling with the long-term effects of COVID-19 have an urgent problem to address:…
Charlotte’s school bus drivers’ wages rise to cope with shortage
Councilor Sweet Flake, far left, and Principal Danielle Belton wave to cars dropping off children…
Ignorance Is Today’s Biggest Threat Than COVID | Columns
What is the biggest threat to children’s education today?Is it COVID-19, or ignorance? I’m going…
California makes ethnic studies a requirement for graduation
CALIFORNIA, USA – California will now be the first state to make ethnic studies a…
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2021 California Casualty Music and Arts Grants
SAN MATEO, California, October 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / – After careful consideration of nearly…
New Mexico Teacher Preparation Programs Face Challenges Amid Rising Number of Job Vacancies | Education
Teacher vacancies and retirements are on the rise in New Mexico public schools, and some…
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Roanoke County Schools Add Early Layoffs and Alternative Wage Hikes
ROANOKE COUNTY, Virginia. – Members of the Roanoke County Public School Board had teachers in…
RCPS increases wages for bus drivers, paraprofessionals and school nutrition staff – On Common Ground News
CONYERS, GA – Recognizing the increasingly competitive job market, Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) are…
Parents, teachers and unions call on school districts to announce mask mandates
Breadcrumb Links New Local News Health British Columbia health officials give the latest figures on…
COVID-19 Outbreaks and Staff Resignations Worsen Crisis in Southwestern US Schools
With the reopening of schools across the United States, there has been an explosion of…
The judge recuses himself from hearing the injunction filed by the Ministry of Education against the unions
The judge charged with hearing an action for a restraining order warrant filed by the…
House Democrats’ maneuvers endanger Free University, pre-K
Editor’s Note: Education Weekly is a weekly version of POLITICO Pro’s daily education policy newsletter,…
A class act | Community
HARTINGTON, Neb. – Reverend James Keiter believed he had found the right teacher for his…
After Months of Deadlock, Frederick County School Board Ratifies Teachers Contract | Education
More than a month after teachers at Frederick County public schools returned to work without…
East Harlem school closes after 19 COVID cases confirmed
EAST HARLEM, NY – An East Harlem public school temporarily closed over the weekend after…
Orangeburg County School District Supplementary pay for nurses and teachers, approved; federal money to reward in-person virtual education | Local
“It was an interim practice until we could get clarification from the school board regarding…
Should schools keep parent evenings online?
Are parents’ private evenings a thing of the past?As the fall term begins, parents will…
FDA panel recommends Pfizer boosters for people over 65 or at risk
After offering reminders to the general population, she said, Israel now had on average about…
Elk Grove and Lodi school districts pay substitutes more
In an attempt to alleviate staffing shortages, two northern California school districts are offering a…
North Carolina politicians hurt students with teacher shortage
If you were to sit in the dentist’s chair, you’d think it would be crazy…
Educators predict student mental health issues will impact the upcoming school year, new Morgan Stanley poll finds
NEW YORK, September 08, 2021- (BUSINESS WIRE) – High school educators expect mental health issues…
Growing opposition among American students, parents and educators as infections and deaths skyrocket
In the six weeks since schools in the United States reopened in late July, the…
Well-paid teachers must excel | News day
When Newsday recently reported that Long Island’s more than 31,000 teachers, administrators and professional staff…
Teachers need school supplies. Veteran ‘Bachelor’ Helps Clear List
Jill Hussong arrived home after taking her son to college, saw a pile of packages…
Teachers and doctors unions agree: vaccines and masks are crucial for back to school – Consumer Health News
MONDAY, Aug 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) – Schools reopen as the Delta variant rises across…
LHIS teacher receives Parsons-Burnett scholarship
PEARCY – Brittany Bailey, a fourth-grade teacher at Lake Hamilton Middle School, was recently named…
Citing outbreak, Billings superintendent announces mask warrant for schools
Billings Schools Superintendent Greg Upham announced on Saturday that he would require masks for all…
As the new school year approaches, PSRC struggles to fill teaching positions
Kim Demery, a kindergarten teacher at Pembroke Elementary School, leads a “brain break†session for…
Latest coronavirus: France to send medical teams to help control Covid in Caribbean territories
The spread of the Delta strain of the virus that causes Covid-19 across the United…
Masks compulsory for all in schools, vaccines for eligible
If you’ve been to a big box store lately, you know what time of year…
We must accept the horrific past of racism to change the future
In the 1960s, I remember a conversation with college friends about the history classes we…
Nassau Co. parent and teacher talk about back-to-school safety
Without a mask warrant, teacher Melissa Carr and parent Rebecca McKinney are hoping everyone will…
COVID-19 Funding For Sullivan Schools Nearly $ 35 Million | Health care
BLOUNTVILLE – Ultimately with past, current and future COVID-19 funding measures, schools in Sullivan County…
District 191 teachers reach an early settlement | Burnsville
The committee will study the means to attract, to keep teachers of color A round…
New York teachers, cops and firefighters could be required to get or test for COVID-19 every week, says Mayor Bill de Blasio
A mandate to get the coronavirus vaccine or get tested weekly will soon be in…
The real systemic problem with public schools is teacher unions
Most parents probably wouldn’t be devastated to hear their kids rank in the middle of…
Reflections from a first-grade teacher in Hawaii’s public school system
A year ago, I packed everything I owned in a suitcase and moved to Hawaii…
Teacher evaluation finally on track
The assessment of teachers in primary and secondary education, abandoned around 40 years ago by…
UFT offers teachers $ 25 per hour to sell in-person lessons
As enrollments in the city’s public schools plummet, the teachers’ union is offering its members…
Bay Area School Districts Offer Cash Incentives To Prevent Teachers From Leaving – NBC Bay Area
Teachers are so rare after the pandemic that some local school districts are using cash…
Pay rate to return to pre-pandemic level in Peoria Unified
A decision to formalize a temporary pay increase for Peoria Unified employees who replace teachers…
Educator unions praise CDC school boards but recognize challenges
The two largest U.S. unions representing educators on Friday approved new federal guidelines calling for…
School Finance in Virginia – Not What You Expect
by James C. Sherlock We have often discussed public school policy, and it deserves attention.…
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Mississippi teachers get pay increases
JACKSON, Mississippi (WDAM) – Teachers in Mississippi are working hard to prepare for the upcoming…
American Federation of Teachers to Stand Up for Educators Punished for Teaching Racism and Discrimination
One of the nation’s largest teachers’ unions on Tuesday pledged to stand up for members…
Florida teachers may miss bonuses after being warned they violate COVID funding rules
Florida’s plan to use COVID-19 relief funding to provide $ 1,000 bonuses to nearly 180,000…
Regulatory changes to the TEACH grant program come into effect
The Department of Education has made changes to the Teacher Training Assistance Grant program for…
Punjab government to hire student teachers
RAWALPINDI: The government of Punjab has released details for hiring trainee teachers for a single…
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Charleston Co. school district approves $ 12.4 million increase for teachers
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – The Charleston County School District has approved a general operating budget…
New Haven schools plan to require masks to be worn in classrooms this fall
NEW HAVEN – When school districts across the state drew up back-to-school plans halfway through…
Digital Only: Pandemic Provides Additional Funding For Local Summer School Programs
Central Illinois (WMBD) – Schools are on summer vacation, but for many local students their…
Private schools worried as Covid drags on
Representative image of an empty classroom in a school | Photo: Wikimedia Commons Text size:…