
“It really is not incumbent upon a superintendent to make Solomon-like decisions for families,” one superintendent said.
“It really is not incumbent upon a superintendent to make Solomon-like decisions for families,” one superintendent said.
At Growing With Wonder, a clear runny nose that needs to be wiped only five times or fewer in half an hour can stay. The rest go.
Touch football will replace traditional tackle football this autumn, and volleyball players will have to play their games with other teams outside.
While most districts have adopted a hybrid model, administrators across the state remain nervous about having enough educators to adequately staff in-person instruction.
From temperature checks to frequent handwashing, school is going to look different when students return in the fall.
In recent days, some local internet providers have started providing free broadband service to families of students who lack it.
Some 50% of high school students said they had tried vaping, 31% reported feeling depressed, and 7% attempted suicide. The numbers for LGBTQ students are higher.
Administrators say the annual ritual can have the effect of segregating students – some families won’t participate for religious reasons and others have neither the time nor money to make costumes.
An analysis by VTDigger found that the best-paid teachers are often in districts with the lowest rates of poverty, while less affluent districts struggle with high teacher turnover.
The head of Vermont’s largest teachers union said the new system is being rolled out unevenly, creating confusion for teachers, students and parents.
While some positions are generally difficult to staff, there is a big difference on how tough recruitment is depending on the district and school.
About a third recorded no incidents of bullying, harassment or hazing despite signs that occurrences are a continuing problem.
Administrators have been asked to find alternate ways for students to join a nationwide wave of activism following the shooting in Parkland, Florida.