“The chief medical officer is the expert. He did his due diligence, he consulted with other military doctors,’ the premier said during the stop in Barrie As school mask mandates are lifted as children return to class after March Break, Premier Doug Ford has issued a message to school boardsRead More →
A few days after the resumption of face-to-face classes, stakeholders in the education sector are calling for changes to the culture of political interference in the appointment of school boards. This concern – linked to the disruption of the effective management of schools – persists even with the passage lastRead More →
Content of the article Local school boards will no longer require students to be fully vaccinated to participate in extracurricular activities and sports, officials announced Friday. Content of the article In a joint statement, directors of education for Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board, Greater Essex County District School Board, ProvidenceRead More →
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On more than one occasion in the past, we have criticized the Hamilton and Halton Catholic School Boards for refusing to fly the Pride Flag during the month of June, designated as Pride Month. Now that both councils have reversed earlier decisions and the flag will fly over separate schoolsRead More →
CHARLESTON, W. Va. – County school boards would have the option of allowing teachers to serve as armed school protective officers in a bill passed Thursday night by the House Education Committee. Committee members discussed HB 2364 for more than 4 hours in two different sessions before approving the billRead More →
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CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — In the wake of a lawsuit filed last month by 100 Ohio school districts, the Heights Coalition for Public Education will host an online forum Feb. 23 addressing the ongoing school voucher issue. EdChoice private scholarships. Registration is required for the 7 p.m. forum, which willRead More →
Two school boards in Allen County are set to tackle COVID-19 next week — and it looks like ending contact tracing is on the table for at least one district. Of the agendas released Thursday, schools in East Allen County provided the most detail. An item titled “revised return toRead More →
register here for The 74’s daily newsletter. Donate here to support The 74’s independent journalism. Public school governance in many communities is on the verge of total collapse. From coast to coast, border to border, local school boards are fighting over issues ranging from painting on Works Progress Administration muralsRead More →
Doctors urge patience as pressure on school boards mounts. CHARLOTTE, NC — Masks were once again the subject of discussion in several Charlotte-area school districts Tuesday night. Classroom face coverings have become controversial. Doctors urge patience as pressure on school boards mounts. “My suggestion is that schools should continue toRead More →
A Rhinelander high school teacher and students are among the strongest supporters of a state bill requiring more financial literacy education. Several state organizations say it’s a good cause, but the mandate would be too difficult for many local schools to implement. Last week, three students from Rhinelander High SchoolRead More →
School districts and public health officials will have a few weeks to iron out their own mask policies, as the statewide mandate comes to an end of its course. State officials at a press conference on Monday recommended giving local school districts the power to decide whether or not toRead More →
Breadcrumb Links Local News The portal is a one-stop-shop for career opportunities and internships, as well as other resources for teachers in Quebec. Publication date : February 07, 2022 • 2 days ago • 1 minute read • 5 comments The portal, quebeceducationcareers.ca, will host a centralized location for applicantsRead More →
A judge has granted seven Virginia school districts restraining orders against Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s ban on mask mandates. A judge has granted seven Virginia school districts restraining orders against Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s ban on mask mandates. Arlington County Circuit Court Judge Louise DiMatteo issued a temporary restraining order against Youngkin’sRead More →