California slams in a legal brief the “inaccurate and outdated beliefs” of parents who filed with the state to force schools to open amid the coronavirus pandemic. The state is shooting back at more than a dozen parents filed a case last month applying for a temporary restraining order on …
Read More »New Jersey School District Changes Course on “Fruitless” Personal Learning Plan After More Than 400 Teachers Rejected
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 »The governor of Kentucky recommends that schools postpone personal classes
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) recommended on Monday that schools postpone staff classes until Sept. 28. Beshear published his recommendation for K-12 schools during a press release, citing an overall increasing number of cases in the past five or six weeks and an increasing infection rate among children in the …
Read More »COVID-19 Live Updates: New York Positive Stakes Hit New Low, CDC Concerns over Virus Effect on Children
NEW YORK (WABC) – New York reported the lowest one-day positive rate since the start of the pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday. 65,812 tests were performed on Saturday, with only 0.7% positive tests. Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control have growing concerns about the effect of the coronavirus on …
Read More »COVID-19 study: School ventilation systems may play a role in stopping the spread of the coronavirus
MINNEAPOLIS – As more schools in the US delay reopening or opt for online learning amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, new simulation shows how coronavirus could spread in the classroom and what it can do to prevent it. Researchers at the University of Minnesota, who study the spread of the coronavirus, …
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