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.
According to Nevada County Superintendent Scott Lay, the county went from having about 200 substitute teachers before the pandemic to less than 70 today.
COVID positivity rate among students in one Florida district has dropped by 23% since masks were mandated even as state leaders continue to threaten fines and other punishments.
Flooding and tornadoes spawned by Ida closed districts across the Northeastern U.S. after the powerful hurricane shuttered New Orleans-area schools indefinitely.
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.
Incorporating social-emotional learning school-wide gives educators, students, and their families the tools to strengthen their community and navigate challenges.
