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Health and wellness

How schools across US are grappling with sudden supply chain food shortages

Matt Zalaznick -
District leaders are having to change menus daily as food suppliers are forced to substitute products, putting pressure on students with allergies to check ingredients.

Pfizer says its COVID vaccine is safe and effective for kids aged 5 to 11

Matt Zalaznick -
Two smaller doses of its COVID-19 vaccine provide "robust" protection for children age 5 to 11, and is also safe and well-tolerated, Pfizer and its partner BioTNech announced Monday.

Implementing the right COVID-19 testing solutions helps protect students, staff

Michael Gorton -
Here's what distinguishes a best-of-breed testing solution for at-home and on-site COVID testing.

3 or more California communities now want to mandate student vaccinations

Matt Zalaznick -
Across the U.S., Black and Hispanic children are—just like their parents—more likely to be infected and hospitalized by COVID than are white kids, a new study has found.

Data deficiency: Why we are still struggling to grasp COVID’s full K-12 impacts

Matt Zalaznick -
Newly-launched COVID-19 School Data Hub will provide the information needed to answer big-picture questions such as how in-person vs. remote learning affected academic performance.

In this ‘new world,’ the importance of improving indoor air quality in schools

Mike Wolf -
As schools respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for safe and clean spaces is increasing.

Texas is now suing ‘rogue officials’ in 9 more districts to block mask mandates

Matt Zalaznick -
But universal masking and weekly testing are highly effective in preventing transmission of COVID in schools, according to a new study by the University of Texas at Austin.

Bright spots: 3 Deep South districts are seeing declines in kids with COVID

Matt Zalaznick -
COVID outbreaks closed dozens of schools and districts in the south in August. But after a wave of closures and mask mandates, the crisis may be ebbing in some communities.

Texas is now suing 6 school districts over making students wear masks

Matt Zalaznick -
Richardson, Round Rock, Galveston, Elgin, Spring and Sherman independent school districts have been sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for defying Gov. Greg Abbott's ban on mask mandates.

First major vaccine mandate is now in store for Los Angeles USD students

Matt Zalaznick -
Los Angeles USD's school board and superintendent are taking action on the nation's first major K-12 vaccine mandate to keep students in school through 2022.

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