White House adviser and president-in-law Jared Kushner has said he will “absolutely” send his children back to school when classes reopen, despite widespread concerns that personal learning puts children, faculty and their families at risk from Covid -19 . The Trump administration has urged schools across the country to reopen, …
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LONDON / HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam has been awarded an honorary doctorate by a college at the University of Cambridge, after committing herself to the protection of human rights and freedom of expression in put doubt. PHOTO PHOTO: Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam …
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(Reuters) – An Arizona district that ignored state safety guidelines and voted to teach in person on August 17th. Had to cancel classes after staff said it was unsafe to come back and call in sick. JO Combs Unified School District of Greater Phoenix canceled all instructions for Monday due …
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Working parents who go without school or camp for six months are about to take another hit: rising childcare costs. Otherwise, with school-age children renting sitters or paying them for online classes they would not need if their children were at school. Some set up tutors or switch to private …
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High school sports in Florida have been officially approved to resume this fall. The Florida High School Athletic Association voted Friday to allow member schools to begin their seasons on Aug. 24, despite the daily number of new cases of coronavirus in the state remaining in the thousands. Nearly 800 …
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