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ED approves ARP ESSER plans of 5 more states

Charles Hendrix -
This brings the number of approved plans to 21, enabling those states to receive their portion of the more than $122 billion in the American Rescue Plan Act.

Why one governor regrets signing a ban on school mask mandates

Matt Zalaznick -
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson calls special legislative session to give school boards authority to require masks for students who can't get vaccinated.

8 things parents think about masks, vaccines and a normal school year

Matt Zalaznick -
Adults, in general, are more supportive of school mask mandates for unvaccinated children and teachers than are the parents of K-12 students, a new poll has found.

Delta dilemma: Why 2 more states are seeing showdowns over school masking

Matt Zalaznick -
With COVID cases setting records in the state, Florida schools administrators risk a loss of state funding if they violate a newly enacted ban on mask mandates.

A growing number of big districts mandate masks ahead of third COVID year

Matt Zalaznick -
Washington state and Broward County Public Schools join other major school systems in reinstating masks mandates following latest shift in CDC COVID guidance.

New normal? Delta spike drives CDC’s call for another masked school year

Matt Zalaznick -
All students and staff—regardless of age or vaccination status—should keep wearing masks as vaccine hesitancy and breakthrough infections prolong the COVID pandemic, the CDC said Tuesday.

How many schools will get behind masks after CDC’s shift on COVID risk?

Matt Zalaznick -
As district leaders moved quickly to follow the CDC's call to mandate masks this school year, officials in other states declared that families will choose whether students wear face coverings.

Choice for NYC teachers: Be fully vaccinated or face a weekly COVID test

Matt Zalaznick -
All New York City teachers must be fully vaccinated against COVID by Sept. 13, the first day of school, or submit to weekly testing, Mayor Bill de Blasio ordered Monday.

It’s now illegal in 8 states for schools to force COVID vaccinations

Matt Zalaznick -
With the Delta variant spreading and younger children ineligible for vaccines, states are barring schools from requiring COVID vaccinations as 2021-22 approaches.

Why we all agree on in-person instruction but not masks or vaccines

Matt Zalaznick -
With the Delta variant rising, the response from various state officials has been all over the map.

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