As schools national wrestling to finalize the opening of plans, some have changed course abruptly due to coronavirus erupted as a pushback from the community. One school district in New Jersey voted this week to keep all classes at a distance, despite Governor Phil Murphy insisting for months on some …
Read More »More than 900 students and staff in Georgia District quarantined after positive COVID-19 tests
More than 900 students and staff members have now been told to quarantine after a school district in northern Georgia reopened last week, school officials announced Tuesday. Thousands of positive COVID-19 tests have been confirmed and one high school has been temporarily shut down, Cherintee County District Superintendent Dr. Brian …
Read More »This student took viral photo of packed necklace. Well, she says they have received threats
A Georgian high school sophomore who shared a viral photo of a packed schoolyard said Sunday that she has received threats since posting the image last week. Hannah Watters said in an interview on CNN that North Paulding High School “used us as guinea pigs.” Watters said she was dealing …
Read More »A student in Georgia who took a hallway picture says she is receiving threats
The Georgia teen who was arrested shortly after sharing a picture of a volume hall in high school in which many students were seen without masks said they had received threats – because the school announced that it goes to online classes amidst infections, according to reports. North Paulding High …
Read More »A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes North Carolina and Georgia
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck North Carolina near the Virginia border on Sunday, shaking as far away as Tennessee and South Carolina. It is the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916, the National Water Service said. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the epicenter of the quake, 2.5 …
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