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Pittsburgh Public Schools Leaders Set To Hold Public Hearing Surrounding Students Returning To Classrooms
PPS Students Can’t Wait Another 2 Months To Get Back In The Classroom, Pittsburgh Learning Collaborative Says Tonight’s meeting is set to begin at 6:00 p.m. and will be held virtually. … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Public Schools Leaders Set To Hold Public Hearing Surrounding Students Returning To Classrooms
Texas man arrested in DC with unlicensed pistol, 80 rounds after telling cop he needed info on Oval Office
Some 26,000 National Guard troops were called into the nation's capital to prepare for the inauguration on Jan. 20. After the event, some security fencing began to come down, but the National Guard announced Sunday that at least 5,000 troops will remain in D.C. until March. … [Read more...] about Texas man arrested in DC with unlicensed pistol, 80 rounds after telling cop he needed info on Oval Office
Chicago Teachers Union Votes to Refuse Return to In-Person Instruction
“We need to frontload the needs of our Black and Brown children, because our district has failed them for far too long,” CTU Vice President Stacy Davis Gates said. “From 50 school closings, to only four school libraries on the West Side, to the loss of Black educators, to underfunded and under resourced bilingual education…our district has failed them at every turn.” … [Read more...] about Chicago Teachers Union Votes to Refuse Return to In-Person Instruction
‘I Want to Meet My Teacher’
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’
