The Lehigh County District Attorney's Offices reintroduces Allentown elementary students to Gang Resistance Education and Training program, which has shown promise in keeping kids out of gangs. The GREAT program returned to the schools this year after a spate of gun violence believed to have been connected to gangs left dozens wounded in the city last summer.
St. Luke's University Health Network will no longer provide guidance on public health issues to Southern Lehigh School Board after what it called disrespectful comments at a recent meeting.
A Southern Lehigh school board member made a push to end the district’s masking requirement in schools, but because of rising COVID-19 cases, the board decided to wait until next month to vote on her proposal.