Susan Randall proposes kids back in school after six days of quarantine, after testing negative on day five. Currently students are kept out of class 14 days after coming in contact with someone suspected of having COVID and must attend class virtually.
Student absenteeism is high. Staff capacity is at a critical level at Walker Grant
No business conducted by the Spotsylvania School Board Monday night. The meeting unraveled over a motion to add public comment to the agenda.
After more than a year of online learning, due to COVID-19, the undergrads breathed life back into campus.
Fauquier School Superintendent David Jeck has announced in a video that 244 children are currently quarantined because they have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.
Stafford Supervisors Vanuch and Coen talk about problems during the opening week of school.
Dr. Kizner talks about the start of the school year with bus and teacher shortages. He talks about moving forward.
Three pathways, offered by UMW in conjunction with community partners, are helping aspiring nurses answer the call to medical care
Everyone from Superintendent Scott Kizner to Executive Director of Transportation Keba Baldwin told the School Board better days are coming. But likely not right away.
Lisa Phelps questioned the school board attorney on obeying the mask law.
The Spotsy School Board on Wednesday night voted to remove a religious exemption from its mask policy
Stafford School officials pledge to work out bus issues that in the first few days of school resulted in buses running late and leaving some students stranded at home or at school.
Board votes 4-3 in favor of mask mandate
The Caroline School Board voted Monday night to follow state law and CDC guidelines to require universal masking for all PK-12 students, staff and visitors inside school buildings.
Angie Sullivan with the Spotsylvania Education Foundation and Rene’ Daniels with Spotsylvania County Schools talk about Stuff the Bus and helping provide students with needed supplies.
“At Germanna, we always put the well-being of not only our students, faculty and staff–but also our communities–first,” said Germanna President Janet Gullickson.
Before voting to mandate masks for at least the first 30 days of the new school year, the Stafford School Board took public comment.
The School Board will review and consider changes to the policy on September 21.
Katie Fidler, Leslie and John Leahy (and JM Principal/City Councilman Tim Duffy by phone) talk about volunteering
Fredericksburg Deputy Superintendent Matt Eberhardt tells the City School Board that students in all grades along with staff and visitors will be required to wear masks when school opens.
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