Bill Elevates Focus On Mental Health In Schools wbur.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wbur.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ginkgo and Helix Partner on Pooled COVID Testing for Schools
The biotechnology company Ginkgo, in partnership with the diagnostics company Helix and its automated lab, aims to provide pooled COVID-19 testing programs in 2,000 school districts on the West Coast. TNS
As millions of K-12 students return to in-person learning, school districts across the country have looked to pooled testing as a cost-effective means of monitoring the deadly virus. The method
– which minimizes the number of tests by using combined samples, and only testing individuals if a combined sample turns out positive
– has been touted by officials and test providers as the most feasible way for schools with limited resources to test large numbers of teachers and students.
Brockton woman sues Sharon Public Schools for medical discrimination enterprisenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from enterprisenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
SHARON A former payroll specialist for the Sharon Public Schools is suing her past employer in federal court for firing her a day after she filed a notice to go on paid family medical leave , she said in the lawsuit.
Paraskevi Ciulla, of Brockton, said in the lawsuit that in addition to being fired in violation of federal law, she is seeking overtime pay.
Her attorney, David Stillman, of Hanover, said in the lawsuit that his client started working for the school district at the end of 2018. During that time, the school district failed to to pay her overtime for hours she worked.