California slams in a legal brief the “inaccurate and outdated beliefs” of parents who filed with the state to force schools to open amid the coronavirus pandemic.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 »Two Alabama schools go online to test employee positive days before in-person classes begin
Two Alabama schools will begin the school year with online courses after an employee affiliated with both schools tested positive for COVID-19 days before in-person instruction began Wednesday. More than 1,200 students at Moulton Middle School and Moulton Elementary School in Lawrence County are moving to a final adjustment to …
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 »Nearly 100,000 children tested positive for coronavirus last month
At least 97,000 children in the United States tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last two weeks of July, a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children’s Hospital Association found. The report was released when lawmakers and health experts around the nation wrestled with …
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