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Moms for Liberty is offering a $500 bounty for catching any teacher promoting CRT

The first person who reports the teaching of critical race theory in a New Hampshire classroom can now claim a $500 "reward" from the local chapter of a group called Moms for Liberty.

Vaccine tracker: Schools in 14 states now require students to get COVID shots

A small but growing number of districts are mandating vaccines for eligible as the COVID delta variant disrupted the beginning of yet another school year.

How to remain vigilant in the fight to provide safe drinking water in schools

While most parents of school-aged children understand the danger to their children of lead in drinking water, only about half know the last time their school drinking water was tested for lead, study shows.

School leaders are again worried holidays will cause COVID outbreaks

Districts will be messaging their communities to encourage students and staff to follow COVID safety precautions but some leaders say family gatherings are critical after the stress of COVID.

Here comes the ‘twindemic’: Will COVID plus the flu wreak holiday havoc?

These 5 measures can help school districts be proactive in avoiding a disastrous situation.

A mask ban is blocked for violating rights of students with disabilities

Blocking mask mandates prevents Texas school leaders from complying with the Americans With Disabilities Act and spending American Rescue Plan funds to support in-person instruction, judge rules

Here’s one time-saving way schools are trying to prevent teacher burnout

It was just a month into the school year and teachers in Iowa's South Tama County School District already have hundreds of hours covering other classrooms.

Some lucky students are in line for free college if they get vaccinated

New York offers 5- to 11-year-olds who get their first dose before Christmas a chance to win a full college scholarship—covering tuition, room and board—at a SUNY or CUNY school.

How angry are parents really about masks and other safety precautions?

Not that upset, actually—discontent with public schools over COVID precautions is "is being driven by a vocal but small minority," according to a new survey.

Feds are encouraging schools take the lead in vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds

School officials should host school vaccine clinics and conduct outreach to families and the community about the importance of immunizations, Education and Health and Human Services secretaries says.

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