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A group of Delaware school nurses answered questions from parents about how they can help make sure their students stay healthy as they return to school this fall.
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School nurses offer COVID-19 advice for Delaware parents as back-to-school time nears

A group of school nurses urges parents to model good mask-wearing behavior, as required for Delaware students, teachers, and staff this fall.

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New Jersey parents seek a virtual option for school this year despite gov’s ‘unequivocal’ decision

Despite Gov. Phil Murphy’s ‘unequivocal’ decision that school be in-person with no virtual option, a group of N.J. parents are asking him to change his mind.

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Students gather outside Masterman high school in Philadelphia.
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Asbestos troubles at Masterman raise safety concerns about some other Philly schools as first day looms

Parents have criticized the district’s “lack of transparency,” and many have filed Right-to-Know requests to obtain information on building hazards.

5 years ago

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Pennsylvania to offer weekly COVID-19 testing for schools

School districts will have to opt in, and parents must give consent to the weekly classroom testing.

5 years ago

An empty classroom in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
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Chalkbeat Philadelphia

Philadelphia teachers union says the district has not opened talks on vaccine mandate — and wonders why not

With school scheduled to open in two weeks, the local teachers union’s president Jerry Jordan called the delay “simply absurd.”

5 years ago

Kindergarteners wear face masks while sitting in a classroom
Keystone Crossroads
K-12
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Bucks tweaks COVID guidance to schools following outcry over health commissioner’s emails

Emails from Bucks County’s health commissioner have been shared widely on social media over the last week, fueling an already heated debate over COVID safety plans in schools.

5 years ago

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Students applaud at the Morehouse College commencement ceremony on May 16, 2021, in Atlanta. Morehouse recently announced it would clear remaining tuition balances for students, joining several other HBCUs doing the same. (Marcus Ingram/Getty Images)
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HBCUs erasing student debt with federal funds brings hope for students and schools

Canceling student debt, many advocates argue, is one of the fastest ways to close the Black-white wealth gap.

5 years ago

Health care workers at the Temple University vaccination clinic in April 2021 (Danya Henninger / Billy Penn)
Keystone Crossroads
Higher Education
Pennsylvania
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Students debate Philly’s new vaccine mandate for colleges

Philadelphia announced Friday that students and staff of city colleges will need to be vaccinated by October 15.

5 years ago

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‘Perfect storm’ for bus driver shortage as school year approaches

A fast-growing school district in Middletown, Delaware reflects the nationwide lack of school bus drivers.

5 years ago

Students work on assignments during a summer school program
Delaware
K-12

Apples and oranges? Comparing Delaware statewide school test results is a challenge in a pandemic year

With 87% of students learning remotely or in a hybrid mix of online and in-person, it’s difficult to compare newly released test scores with prior years.

5 years ago

Desks are spaced apart in a classroom
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Youngest Delaware students with special needs get new funding help

New funding requirements will help Delaware students younger than third grade get the extra help they need to start their school careers.

5 years ago

Nurse Monique Bourgeois, (left) administers the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to educator Diane Kay
Keystone Crossroads
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Vaccine mandate coming for Philly school staff? Teachers union pledges support

In a letter sent Monday, PFT union president Jerry Jordan says he supports a “negotiated” COVID-19 vaccine requirement for his members.

5 years ago

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Pause on student loan payments extended through January

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said it’s meant to give borrowers enough time to prepare for their payments to resume.

5 years ago

The University of Delaware campus in Newark. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
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Mask mandate issued for University of Delaware students

Students heading to the University of Delaware this fall will have to don masks at nearly all indoor campus locations, school officials announced Friday.

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Tony Allen, who celebrated HBCU Week in Wilmington in 2019, is delighted to have the university back in Delaware's largest city. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
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Delaware State University returning to Wilmington after bank donates $4.7M building

Delaware State University vacated a small satellite facility in downtown Wilmington eight years ago. Political leaders applaud the HBCU’s return to the city.

5 years ago

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