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Coronavirus

Health benefits: More schools are now offering bonuses to the fully vaccinated

Matt Zalaznick -
As waves of educators fall ill and new deaths are reported weekly, districts are giving teachers and eligible students cash and other incentives to combat COVID.

Takeaways for special educators from OCR probes into ban on mask mandates

Dayna Straehley -
Letters to five states signal to other states and districts that ED is taking the position that prohibitions on universal masking violate the rights of some students with 504 plans or IEPs under IDEA and that schools had better accommodate them.

COVID is now shutting districts down in droves as mask disputes rage on

Matt Zalaznick -
Another governor has waded into the battle over school mask mandates as a Florida superintendent fined by her state said face coverings are beginning to have an impact on COVID-19 transmissions.

Leading the team in a school district ‘where kids come first’

Chris Burt -
Superintendent Brad Tuttle and his lineup of standout educators at Jersey CUSD 100 have students on paths to success in Southern Illinois.

2 Florida districts fined for mask mandates, superintendent vows to strike back

Matt Zalaznick -
Alachua County Superintendent Carlee Simon says she and administrators in other school systems are gearing up to take legal action after the state docked the salaries of school board members.

4 ways to build community with SEL at the start of the school year

Rachelle Cook -
Incorporating social-emotional learning school-wide gives educators, students, and their families the tools to strengthen their community and navigate challenges.

12 students were infected with COVID when an unvaccinated teacher removed mask

Matt Zalaznick -
A dozen students and several others tested positive for COVID last spring after an unvaccinated, unmasked and symptomatic teacher in Marin County, California, read to an elementary school classroom, the CDC reports.

Mask mandate bans in 5 states now being probed for civil rights violations

Matt Zalaznick -
Department of Education investigating whether prohibitions on universal masking prevent children at higher risk of severe COVID illness from accessing in-person learning equally

ED OK’s 4 more state ARP ESSER plans, bringing total to 32

Charles Hendrix -
Alaska, Connecticut, Illinois, and Louisiana have plans approved. To date, 46 states and D.C. have submitted plans for review.

DeSantis can’t punish districts over mask mandates, Florida judge rules

Dayna Straehley -
The ruling means Florida districts can require students to wear masks. Gov. DeSantis is expected to appeal.

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