Education

Amid teacher shortage, 850 more unvaccinated New York City school workers fired, total nearing 2,000

Hundreds of New York City school employees were just fired for failing to comply with an 11-month-old COVID-19 vaccine mandate.  The New York City Department of Education recently ordered approximately… Read More

Public Education

Youngkin to cut red tape to reduce teacher vacancies

(The Center Square) – To reduce the number of teacher vacancies, Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued an executive directive that will cut red tape that is making it difficult for qualified… Read More

National

Report highlights cost of pandemic school closures, limited effectiveness of lockdowns

(The Center Square) – A  working paper  that examined how U.S. states responded to the COVID-19 pandemic found that states with strict lockdowns and other COVID-19 policies… Read More

National

Critics denounce new CDC guidance urging mask usage, vaccine or not

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed course Tuesday, reversing its previous COVID-19 guidance by urging Americans to wear masks, regardless of their vaccination… Read More