The delivery of about 35,000 carbon dioxide monitors to all public primary and secondary schools should be completed by mid-September, the education ministry said. The department last week began supplying schools with the devices in a bid to help regulate ventilation levels and prevent the spread of Covid-19 as hundreds of thousands of students return […]
Month: August 2021
Two Free State schools closed for the week due to rising COVID-19 cases – SABC News
Two schools that face each other in Wepener in the Free State have been closed due to an outbreak of COVID-19. Learning and teaching was suspended this week at Tlotliso Primary School and Qibing High School. Concerned parents complain about poor communication between the school and the Ministry of Education. Learners have been told to […]
Public schools and colleges in England will receive wearable carbon dioxide monitors from next month
Public schools and colleges across England will receive wearable carbon dioxide monitors from next month as part of a £25million government scheme to help combat the spread of Covid Schools to measure airflow via carbon monoxide monitors in coronavirus fight The majority of the 300,000 monitors will be available during the fall semester They will […]
Learning modules, micro-schools plan to withdraw children from public schools
A group of parents who oppose the school mask mandate are working to create a coalition of home-schooling options that would essentially operate as a series of one-room schools. Photo by Meg Bouldon/Unsplash A group in Delawares upset by the state’s school mask mandate is working to create alternative education methods for students. The group […]
With Thurmond Public Schools Chief at hand, Valle Lindo students return to school in person – Daily News
Robin Cuevas, right, walks her six-year-old son, Angel Cuevas, to school on the first day of school during a visit by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond to Dean L Middle School Shively at South El Monte on Wednesday, August 18. 2021. (Photo by Libby Cline-Birmingham, Contributing Photographer) Ms. Dao Liu’s 6th grade class […]
Public schools chief urges vaccination mandate for teachers
The head of Washington’s public schools on Thursday (August 12) urged Gov. Jay Inslee to require all public school employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or risk losing their jobs. In one letterSuperintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal has “strongly” encouraged the governor to require all public school teachers and staff to provide proof that […]
‘Much more legal and political wrangling ahead’: State, schools and parents react to latest mask and mandate battle
At this time, Metro Health is able to order the wearing of masks in schools in the San Antonio area. It could end as early as next week. SAN ANTONIO — State officials aren’t backing down from a brew mask mandate game. Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton call local leaders’ efforts to […]
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TRI-STATE (WFIE) – Back to school is fast approaching for some students in the Tri-State area. With the COVID-19 pandemic still worrying, there is a lot to know as many children head home for their first day of school this week. For the Evansville Vanderburgh School Society, students whose last name begins with AJ return […]
Professor Mary Beard hails Latin development projects in public schools
The program will allow thousands of public school students aged 11 to 16 to learn LatinNick Fewings/UNSPLASH Mary Beard, professor of classics at the University of Cambridge, welcomed the government’s plans to give more pupils in state schools the chance to learn Latin. The £4million Latin Excellence Program aims to increase the number of Latin […]
State schools commissioner demands reopening guidance from governor’s office
State Department of Education Commissioner Betty Rosa is demanding reopening guidance for schools in Albany. The state Department of Health said it would not issue instructions as New York’s COVID-19 state of emergency has been lifted. But Rosa rejects that rationale and released a statement on Thursday asking for advice on how to proceed with […]