In-person learning reaches new high at 143 N J districts, as push to bring students back continues nj.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nj.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
21 school districts brought students back for in-person learning this week. See the list.
Updated Mar 10, 2021;
Posted Mar 10, 2021
An empty classroom at Highland Park High School shows how desks are spaced for social distancing during the pandamic. Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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Twenty-one districts brought students back into classrooms part-time this week, as schools continue to change learning formats during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
As of Monday, March 8, 543 districts were hybrid, 127 remote, and 109 were fully in-person. Twenty-one districts made the switch to hybrid learning this week, while the number of fully in-person districts decreased by two. Thirty-three districts have different educational formats for different schools.
Pa teachers could become eligible for COVID-19 vaccine this week lancasteronline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lancasteronline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Dauphin County Commissioners award $6.1 million in gaming money to more than 80 recipients
Updated Mar 02, 2021;
Posted Mar 02, 2021
More than 80 projects received grants from Dauphin County s share of gaming revenue generated from Hollywood Casino at Penn National in East Hanover Township. (file photo)Stock Photo
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The Dauphin County Commissioners recently awarded $6.1 million to municipalities, schools and organizations in the county.
The funds are from the gaming dollars from Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in East Hanover Township and available through the casino local share revenue program.
The Dauphin County Gaming Advisory Board presented recommendations to the commissioners for recipients of funding. Those recommendations were made following application and hearing processes. The Gaming Advisory Board said it considered and prioritized public interest, emergency and human services, transportation, and infrastructure projects. The Board of C
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Calls to prioritized vaccinations for educational staff are growing louder as many school districts prepare to bring students back into classrooms five days a week. (Shutterstock)
CHESTER COUNTY, PA A countywide council along with individual school boards in Chester and Delaware counties are calling on state officials to put school staff further up in the vaccine line, as districts prepare to bring students back to class every day.
The Chester County School Board Legislative Council is a collaborative group comprised of membership from all Chester County school districts, coordinated through the county s Intermediate Unit. In a unanimous vote Wednesday night, the council approved a resolution asking Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam, and the PA Department of Health to prioritize the health and safety of ALL educational staff by moving educators from vaccine Phase 1B to Phase 1A.