March 12, 2021 A former Macy's in Vermont was converted into a high school — and it's making other students jealous Burlington High School reopened for in-person learning inside the unconventional venue on March 4, several months after the school's usual facilities were shuttered in fall 2020 after PCB contamination was detected.
March 10, 2021 Blackburn: CDC must answer charge that it misinterpreted school reopening data Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., is demanding answers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after researchers accused it of cherrypicking data to make it more difficult for schools to reopen.
February 25, 2021 Teachers speak out about frustrations with unions slow-walking school reopenings: 'Politics seems to rule' President Biden's plan to reopen schools within 100 days has faced opposition from teachers unions due to coronavirus safety concerns, leaving other teachers frustrated.
February 17, 2021 Kamala Harris pressed on school reopenings, says teachers 'should be a priority' in receiving COVID vacccine Vice President Kamala Harris said the Biden administration believes teachers "should be a priority" in receiving the coronavirus vaccine as parents and educators clash over whether it is safe for teachers to return to the classroom without inoculations against COVID-19.
February 9, 2021 Mom of daughter with Down Syndrome wants school to open back up While teacher unions push to keep schools closed, a mother of a daughter with Down Syndrome spoke out against the coronavirus-related measure since it is not benefiting her child.
November 28, 2020 5,000 Alabama students haven’t shown up for any sort of class Losing the students could affect the budget for public schools come next year.
October 20, 2020 Florida Gov. DeSantis slams school closure idea, says it's 'off the table' Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed coronavirus concerns with regard to education on Tuesday, saying statewide school closures are not a viable option, and will not be considered by his administration.
October 20, 2020 Fast-food run with schoolchildren leads to DUI charge for bus driver A school bus driver from upstate New York is facing multiple criminal charges after police say she had a blood-alcohol content over the legal limit while transporting a group of students.
October 14, 2020 Florida parents fight back against school mask mandates with lawsuit fundraiser As schools in Florida continue their attempt to return to a normal schedule following the COVID-19 outbreak, there are some parents who are fighting back against mask mandates and other coronavirus regulations being imposed by the state.
October 8, 2020 Florida teacher goes viral with tearful video about pressures of online teaching: 'I am at my breaking point' “I am tired. I am at my breaking point."
