At the December protest, children stood next to their parents and held signs that read “I Want to Meet My Teacher” and “Don’t Mute Me.” A little girl gripped a pennant on a stick: “I Want Real School.” One masked mom after another came forward, citing studies that suggest children are relatively less vulnerable to the virus and the recommendations of public-health experts who say reopening schools should be an overarching priority. “To ignore all of this evidence is to further children and families’ suffering with no rational justification,” one of the protest leaders said, reading from an online petition that now has more than 1,800 supporters, representing a decent percentage of parents in the district, which has around 6,900 students. “While we sympathize with fears of the unknown, we do not want to be driven by fear.” … [Read more...] about ‘I Want to Meet My Teacher’
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Patrick Mahomes on meeting Tom Brady in Super Bowl LV: ‘It’s something special’
"It kind of just reemphasized that I was doing things the right way, that I was putting in the right work, and that I would have more opportunities to be in these games," he said. "I’ve been lucky enough to be in two more of them since and win both of those so get to go up against the great and a great football team as well and so I’m excited for the opportunity." … [Read more...] about Patrick Mahomes on meeting Tom Brady in Super Bowl LV: ‘It’s something special’
REPORT: Jim Harbaugh And Michigan AD Warde Manuel Have Started Meeting On The Future Of The Program
Sources: Michigan AD Warde Manuel and Jim Harbaugh have begun to meet (with the season now over) about the coach’s contract. They’ve talked today. At this time, it’s unclear when a resolution will happen. Sources indicate U-M remains hopeful for resolution before Jan. … [Read more...] about REPORT: Jim Harbaugh And Michigan AD Warde Manuel Have Started Meeting On The Future Of The Program
House sending Trump impeachment to Senate, GOP opposes trial
Trump is the first former president to face impeachment trial, and it will test his grip on the Republican Party as well as the legacy of his tenure, which came to a close as a mob of loyal supporters heeded his rally cry by storming the Capitol and trying to overturn Joe Biden's election. The proceedings will also force Democrats, who have a full sweep of party control of the White House and Congress, to balance their promise to hold the former president accountable while also rushing to deliver on Biden's priorities. … [Read more...] about House sending Trump impeachment to Senate, GOP opposes trial
Denver Broncos players push governor on prison policy: “Football is temporary. Being a Black man in America is permanent.”
Polis spokesman Conor Cahill told The Post in a statement: “Governor Polis evaluates each clemency application individually. Each commutation application presents a difficult decision that the Governor considers very seriously, and he weighs individual circumstances and public safety. The Governor has met with members of the Broncos organization several times over the past few months. He applauds their community engagement and activism.” … [Read more...] about Denver Broncos players push governor on prison policy: “Football is temporary. Being a Black man in America is permanent.”