The board ultimately voted in favor of a motion to tie the restart of in-person learning of grades 7-12 to the vaccine timeline as recommended by the superintendent and approved by the school board.
House Speaker says SLC schools need to be in class by Feb. 8 to get COVID-19 bonuses
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SALT LAKE CITY â House Speaker Brad Wilson said that as long as schools return to in-person learning, teachers and school staffers in the Salt Lake City School District will not forfeit proposed COVID-19 bonuses.
A spokesman for Speaker Wilson, R-Kaysville, told FOX 13 that his belief is so long as in-person learning resumes by Feb. 8, they will not forfeit the proposed stipends.
But the Salt Lake City School Board
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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gia stands next to her mother Kajsa after picking up bags of food at Liberty Elementary in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020.
, The Salt Lake Tribune is reporting in-depth on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on education.
Kajsa can measure the impact the pandemic has had on her family by looking in her kitchen cupboard.
The shelves were filled when the coronavirus first hit Utah. And then August arrived, and Kajsa’s husband was laid off from his software job.