Metro Detroit schools expect drastic increase in demand for summer school due to COVID-19
President-Elect Biden announces a new plan for educators and students.
and last updated 2021-01-19 19:50:03-05
TROY, Mich. (WXYZ) â Schools across Michigan say the COVID-19 Pandemic has led to more children falling behind academically. They have asked, where is funding to make sure they get help?
President-Elect Joe Biden proposed an aid package that could in part answer that question. The COVID relief stimulus package proposed includes $130 billion in federal aid for schools.
âWe have seen more students fail than before the pandemic,â said Dr. Nikolai Vitti, Detroit Public Schools Community District Superintendent.
Counties frustrated by lack of vaccines as more people are made eligible
People over 65 and essential workers are eligible starting Monday
When Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Friday that it is the stateâs goal to have in-person learning offered at all schools by March first she said it would help that school staff as of this coming Monday are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
and last updated 2021-01-11 17:58:25-05
LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) â When Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Friday that it is the stateâs goal to have in-person learning offered at all schools by March first she said it would help that school staff as of this coming Monday are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine.