An extra-contagious version of the coronavirus has taken over the world. Omicron subvariant BA.2 is now dominant in at least 68 countries, including the U.S.
The Sacramento City Unified School District has begun collaborating with the Sacramento City Teachers Association on how to make up for lost instruction time during the recent strike in the hopes of avoiding an estimated $46 million in financial penalties, a district official said.
The deal rushed through by the SCTA and SEIU is entirely within the framework of “fiscal responsibility,” i.e., austerity, demanded by district administrators and the Democratic Party.