Boston s mayor considers accelerating reopening timeline Share Updated: 6:02 PM EDT May 11, 2021
Boston s mayor considers accelerating reopening timeline Share Updated: 6:02 PM EDT May 11, 2021
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Show Transcript THAN THE STATE BUT NOW MAYOR , JANEY SAYS THAT MIGHT CHANGE. EMILY: JANEY SAYS HER ADMINISTRATION IS CONSIDERING WHETHER TO ACCELERATE THAT TIMELINE. NEWSCENTER 5’S SHARMAN SACCHETTI IS LIVE FROM BOSTON WITH THIS MAJOR UPDATE SERA: THE MAYOR CALLED THE LATEST TRENDS ENCOURAGING. A BRIGHT SPOT FOR BOSTON BUSINESSES STILL SHUTTERED BY THE PANDEMIC. PEOPLE ARE JUST ITCHING TO BE ENTERTAINED. AND I THINK HUMANS ARE SOCIAL ANIMALS. THEY MISS THAT INTERACTION. SERA: SHARMAN: THEY MISS BOSTON’S NIGHTLIFE COULD GET THE GREEN LIGHT TO REOPEN EARLIER THAN EXPECTED IF THE CITY SPEEDS UP ITS TIMELINE. IT’S JUST TIME WE GET BACK TO WORK AND OUR PEOPLE GET BACK TO WORK. THE DATA IS TRENDING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION WE ARE
December 14, 2020
On the eve of 28 additional schools reopening in Boston for students with the highest needs, the Boston Teachers Union passed a vote of no confidence in Superintendent Brenda Cassellius.
The vote, which was supported by 97.5 percent of members during an emergency meeting Sunday, came as city educators say Cassellius has not agreed to the same “equal and uniform safety provisions” for the newly reopened schools as the four that reopened to in-person learning back in November, according to a press release from the union.
That didn’t mean, however, that educators planned not to show up for work staff said they would be in the schools come Monday morning.