Cordy Alpers, 15, plays with her family’s kitten, Artie, at their home in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. Cordy wears a mask at school, where she finds there is less space for social distancing than last year. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette) Cordy Alpers, 15, helps her dad, Dan […]
“Back To Prom” CSF Gala & Auction On Oct. 23, 2021 Benefitting Coronado Public Schools | Coronado Island News
This Prom might be for the adults, but it’s most definitely still for the kids…and it’s PROM-ising to be an evening to remember! This year’s Coronado Schools Foundation (CSF) Annual Benefit Auction, presented by Donna Salof, has the adults heading “Back to Prom” to raise money for the kids, with […]
Amid growing concerns over COVID, West Feliciana School Board reviews plan to open schools Aug. 9 | St. Francisville
ST. FRANCISVILLE — West Feliciana Parish has a plan to reopen schools Aug. 9, but a world-wide surge in COVID-19 cases makes that plan subject to change at any time, Superintendent Hollis Milton told the School Board on July 20. “Flexibility is key to everything we do,” Milton said after […]
How COVID-19 Changed Business Schools Forever
Carlson Classroom The COVID-19 pandemic impacted nearly every industry. Business schools, in particular, were hit hard and the impact of the pandemic will have lasting effects. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about some positive changes as well. Chris Stokel-Walker of Bloomberg recently spoke to experts on how the pandemic […]
Shelton schools plan ‘normal’ opening in fall
SHELTON – School officials are planning for a “normal” opening this fall – but the specific rules related to COVID-19 protections remain unclear. Superintendent Ken Saranich told the Board of Education last week that the plan, as of now, is to open schools for in-person instruction for a full school […]
Ceremonies at Santa Maria Valley High Schools Send Off Class of 2021 | School Zone
The Santa Maria Joint Union High School District celebrated the class of 2021 with in-person graduation ceremonies on Thursday and Friday, finally uniting members forced to remain apart for more than a year. Students spent months of online learning, with seniors returning to campus in April for the first time since March 2020, but […]
Elementary schools do ‘clap outs’ to honor fifth grade students | News for Fenton, Linden, Holly MI
Lake Fenton — Torrey Hill Intermediate School students clapped and cheered for the fifth grade students on Thursday, June 10 to celebrate their graduation from elementary school. Thursday, June 10 was the last day of school for multiple school districts, including Lake Fenton Community Schools and Holly Area Schools. Kathleen […]
Springfield schools allow police real-time access to security cameras; critics say deal ripe for abuse, surveillance
An agreement narrowly approved by the Springfield School Committee in April will give city police the ability to view live footage from school security cameras. The city is working to finalize the agreement, which proponents argue will give police a critical, real-time window into the schools in an emergency situation […]
After a ‘lackluster’ year, high schools are excited to celebrate students with in-person graduation
Gracie Oliver entered her senior year with caution, not fully knowing what to expect because the pandemic had everything “turned upside down.” Many students were unsure if schools would hold classes in person or virtually, if they would get to attend events that were scrapped last year or even if […]
N.J. town closes streets for high school’s outdoor prom
For Toms River High School South seniors, their prom was truly a night to remember. More than 270 students dressed in tuxes and dresses gathered in downtown Toms River Thursday night for their final formal event, with dinner tables set up outside town hall, a giant ferris wheel parked near […]
2nd Survey Of Schools
Prospective college students use the information to assist them choose where to pursue their education and even to resolve on a major and a profession to pursue. Employers use the data to help develop recruitment methods for these graduates getting into the workforce. A contributing factor to the scholars’ success […]
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The funding will be used to support the commercial launch of EarlyBird in fall 2021, and continued product enhancement. Walz mentioned a small stage of mitigation efforts will likely be wanted to fight COVID-19 for a while, but noted that Minnesotans have followed the state’s health guidelines and continue to […]
North Colonie schools talk internet safety after upstate student’s suicide in catfishing scam
COLONIE — A local school district is talking to middle and high school students about Internet safety after a catfishing scheme targeting teens in upstate New York was linked to at least one suicide. The con artists lure teens on social media by posing as friends and convince them to […]
State leaders have known for decades that Utah kids could die in unsafe schools during an earthquake. They’ve taken little action.
There are roughly 1,000 K-12 schools in Utah, and researchers estimate at least 80 to 100 — maybe more — are so unstable that they would collapse in a major earthquake. In the small sample of buildings they’ve examined, they found holes in foundations deep enough that you couldn’t see […]
Triad schools closing or learning remotely for severe weather
Some schools in the Triad have moved school online or canceled school altogether in response to Thursday’s severe weather warning.Click the video player above for the latest headlines from WXII 12 News.The Randolph County School System announced via Twitter that all schools in the system will be closed due to […]
Kevin Faulconer slams Gavin Newsom on schools in Sacramento
Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! FAULCONER HEADS TO SACRAMENTO Via Lara Korte… The campaign has 21 days left to turn in recall petition signatures. Former San Diego mayor turned gubernatorial candidate Kevin Faulconer made a campaign stop in Sacramento on Wednesday to once again knock Gavin Newsom […]
Omaha Public Schools calls off remote learning due to rotating power outages
Omaha Public Schools calls off remote learning due to rotating power outages Updated: 9:01 AM CST Feb 16, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript MOMENT. FIRST, WE WANT TO GET THE LATEST ON THE FORECAST, WITH WEATHER NOW CHIEF METEOROLOGIST BILL RANDBY. BILL: TEMPERATURES ALREADY IN THE TEENS TO BELOW ZERO […]
Inside the Beltway: Ron DeSantis schools ‘weak Republicans’
The governor of Florida offers an important teachable moment to his fellow Republicans as they confront the new era of President Biden and his ever-faithful, ever aggressive liberal press, “Can Ron DeSantis teach media relations to weak Republicans?” asks Stephen Kruiser, a columnist for PJ Media. “DeSantis has heeded his […]
CDC finds scant spread of coronavirus in schools with precautions in place
The CDC team reviewed data from studies in the United States and abroad and found the experience in schools differed from nursing homes and high-density work sites where rapid spread has occurred. “The preponderance of available evidence from the fall school semester has been reassuring,” wrote three CDC researchers in […]
The Day – CDC finds little spread of coronavirus in schools that take proper precautions
WASHINGTON — Schools operating in person have seen scant transmission of the coronavirus, particularly when masks and distancing are employed, but some indoor athletics have led to infections and should be curtailed if schools want to operate safely, researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded in papers […]