Teachers unions push emergency bill to delay return to classrooms Share Updated: 8:15 PM EDT Mar 15, 2021
Teachers unions push emergency bill to delay return to classrooms Share Updated: 8:15 PM EDT Mar 15, 2021
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Show Transcript RETURN OF IN-PERSON LEARNING. NEWSCENTER 5’S SERA CONGI IS LIVE AT THE STATE HOUSE WITH THE DETAILS ON THIS. REPORTER: SOME LAWMAKERS HAVE FILED PAPERWORK TO DELAY THE RETURN TO FULLY IN-PERSON LEARNING, CALLING FOR A TWO WEEK DELAY FOR THE STATE’S NEW THOSE WHO MIGHT NEED IT. TIMELINE TO RETURN TO FULLY IN-PERSON LEARNING IS FACING CRITICISM THAT IT IS RUSHED. ELEMENTARY STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED BACK BY MIDDLE SCHOOLERS TO APRIL 5, FOLLOW ON THE 28TH. DISTRICTS COULD FACE PENALTIES IF THEY DON’T COMPLY. WE’RE HEARING FROM SCHOOL DISTRICTS THAT THIS IS WHIPLASH FOR THEM. SERA: REPRESENTATIVE LINDSAY SABADOSA IS CO-SPONSORING EMERGENCY LEGISLATION TO GIVE SCHOOLS DISTRICTS A 2 WEEK DELAY IF THEY NEED I
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State House Roundup: Tale of two March 11s
Katie Lannan
March 11 was the first day mass vaccination site signups opened to Massachusetts teachers, the last day - before a preregistration system went live Friday - that thousands of appointments at those sites would be released all at once and swiftly snatched up in a stressful scramble, and the day President Biden said there d be enough COVID-19 vaccine doses for all American adults by the end of May.
Here in the infinite time loop that is daily life in a yearlong (so far) global pandemic, where the length of days and months can seem completely arbitrary and divorced from any traditional structure, Thursday also feels like it could have been March 11, 2020, the day President Trump restricted travel from Europe, the World Health Organization officially called it a pandemic, the NBA suspended its season and Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson announced they d contracted the coronavirus.