With help from President Biden.... Health experts are pushing for school children to return to in-school learning if their school practice safe daily screening , masks, open ventilation, and social distancing in the classrooms.... For a lot of children... This weeks … [Read more...] about The push to re-open America’s school’s….
Education
Pandemic on-line learning has lost some students….
With student's not actually in school building's? Some parents stop sending them for various reason's... School districts across the country that closed buildings in mid-March in response to the coronavirus pandemic handled the transition to remote learning with varying … [Read more...] about Pandemic on-line learning has lost some students….
Joe Biden is NOT about to forgive 50K of people’s student loans debt
Forget that.... He's been of this view from the jump.... He's asking that Congress take the l3ead on this and TRHAT isn't gonna happen... He won't do this by executive action... He could do $10,000 on his own though... President Joe Biden made it clear during … [Read more...] about Joe Biden is NOT about to forgive 50K of people’s student loans debt
New York City to re-open their middle grade school’s this month….
The city joins others schools across the country in re-opening schools , while still offering visual instruction... New York City’s public school system, the country’s largest, will take another step toward a full reopening this month by welcoming middle school students back … [Read more...] about New York City to re-open their middle grade school’s this month….
Utah school allowing parents to opt students out of Black History Month curriculum
America 2021..... A Utah charter school that incorporates Black History Month into its lesson plans is now facing backlash from some after the school announced it was allowing parents to opt students out of the curriculum. Maria Montessori Academy Director Micah Hirokawa … [Read more...] about Utah school allowing parents to opt students out of Black History Month curriculum
CDC…Little virus spread in schools using mask’s and distancing…
There IS an effort to get kids back into schools on the Federal and State level across the country.... Virus infection cases have begun to decline across the country.... Schools operating in person have seen scant transmission of the coronavirus, particularly when masks … [Read more...] about CDC…Little virus spread in schools using mask’s and distancing…
More on school’s and the virus….
The Washington Post is out with a piece that goes into the question of school's and virus spread.... The piece points to data that seems to indicate that if school's use good preventive methods with student's...Virus infections are not prevalent from student's being in … [Read more...] about More on school’s and the virus….
Remote learning is no substitute for being IN school….
As the pandemic rages on? Grade school students are being given iPad and told to stay home and tune into 'Zoom' on line sessions.... THAT is NOT a good thing on different levels for a generation of American kids.... Added to this is the increased cuts in school budgets … [Read more...] about Remote learning is no substitute for being IN school….