Risky Populations: States with the Most College Students
As colleges scramble to prepare for a safe school year in the midst of the pandemic, are they prepared to enforce safe social distancing among their students?
Education
National Teacher Union Supports Strikes Over Reopening Plans
The American Federation of Teachers represents 1.7 million school employees.
Wyoming School District: K-12 Students Should Practice With Masks Before Returning to Clas…
When classes resume Aug. 18, students and staff with the district will have to wear masks in situations where social distancing cannot be maintained.
Millions of Kids Told Full Return to School in Fall Unlikely
Texas gave public schools permission to stay closed well into the fall.
President Threatens to Cut Federal Aid if Schools Don’t Reopen
Trump isn't saying what funds would be cut off or what authority he had to make the move.
President Pushes State, Local Leaders to Reopen Schools in Fall
But the bright outlook was met with skepticism from some outside the White House.
Wyo Education Officials Release School Guidelines in COVID Era
Wyoming Department of Education Officials are asking school districts throughout the state to submit plans for reopening this fall.
Supreme Court Lifts Ban on State Aid to Religious Schooling
Montana's highest court had struck down the tax credit.
Colleges Plan Fall Opening, But Campuses Won’t Look the Same
Those planning to reopen include Purdue University and Texas A&M University and the University of Notre Dame.
Casper’s Child Development Center Reopens With Virus Precautions
CDC staff is also wearing personal protective equipment.