Were Federal Covid Relief Funds for Schools Enough?Congress responded to the COVID pandemic's disruptions to instruction with unprecedented federal aid for school districts. While this relief has been widely chaGordon, NoraReber, SarahSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Trump eyes COVID vaccine mandates in schools Trump bars federal funds for schools with COVID vaccine mandates 05:24 Washington— President Trump signed an executive order Friday that prohibits schools and colleges with COVID-19 vaccine mandates from receiving federal money, though no states ...
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday barring schools who still have coronavirus vaccine mandates from receiving federal funds. The order, according to a report from Breitbart confirmed by the White House, prohibits "federal funds from being used to support or subsid...
Madi Biedermann, a spokesperson for the Education Department, told Fox News Digital in a statement, "COVID is over. States and school districts can no longer claim they are spending their emergency pandemic funds on COVID relief when there are numerous documented examples of abuse and misuse.""...
FIRST ON FOX: Lawmakers will put forward a bill Monday to put the force of law behind President Donald Trump 's executive order prohibiting federal funds from going to colleges that still mandate a coronavirus vaccine jab.Reps. Mark Messmer , R-Ind., and August Pfluger, R-Texas, will ...
and more funds to assist with Covid-19 testing. The crisis moment, however, is now. The number of daily coronavirus deaths are at record highs, and troubling variants are on the rise. While schools wait for the checks to arrive, principals like Daub are winging it, as they have since ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — In the past few weeks, South Carolina has set records for COVID-19 hospitalizations and new cases have approached peak levels of last winter. Classes, schools and entire districts have gone virtual, leaving parents frustrated and teachers quitting weeks ...
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While this approach would not reach 100 percent of students, it has the potential to be more sustainable—despite the looming expiration of ESSER funds. Given that districts already include spending for instructional materials within their budgets, they need only bear the increm...
of 2020 and postpone the opening of all universities, colleges, secondary schools, elementary schools and kindergartens.The National Medical Products Administration fast-tracked approval of four novel coronavirus test kits made by four companies to boost capacity for producing virus nucleic acid test ...