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Federal Dept. of Labor vaccine mandate

by WFIS | Nov 4, 2021 | Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, Education News, The Advocate, WFIS News

OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing: Emergency Temporary Standard applies to businesses with 100 employees or more (this counts seasonal, temporary, and employees who work from home but not independent contractors). The new protocol must be in place by Jan...

Cyber Liability Insurance policies for independent schools

by WFIS | Oct 21, 2021 | Education News, The Advocate, WFIS News

What is Cyber Liability Insurance?Cyber liability insurance is a policy that offers coverage to help protect the company from immense financial losses arising from data breaches, viruses, hacking, denial of service, cyber extortion, and other cyber incidents. These...

California Accounts for 12% of U.S. Students, but Only 1% of Covid School Closures

by WFIS | Oct 21, 2021 | Covid-19, Education News, The Advocate, WFIS News

The New York Times The state has done remarkably well limiting outbreaks, even before its student vaccine mandate has been put into place. The signs at scattered rallies across California on Monday were familiar to anyone who has followed the state’s yearslong...

L.A. first major U.S. school district to require vaccinations for students

by WFIS | Sep 9, 2021 | Covid-19, Education News, Student Safety, The Advocate, WFIS News

Today, Los Angeles became the first major school district in the U.S. to mandate coronavirus vaccines for students 12 and older who are attending class in person. The measure, which passed the district’s Board of Education with broad support, requires students to get...

U.S. states with low vaccination rates see sharp spikes in children with Covid-19

by WFIS | Sep 9, 2021 | Covid-19, Education News, Student Safety, The Advocate, WFIS News

NY Times September 9, 2021 The number of children admitted to the hospital in the United States with Covid-19 has risen to the highest levels reported to date. Nearly 30,000 of them entered hospitals in August. Pediatric hospitalizations, driven by a record rise in...

Student Vaccine Mandate Considerations For Private Schools

by WFIS | Sep 9, 2021 | Covid-19, Education News, The Advocate, WFIS News

By Kathryn Murphy, Rob Duston and Levi Schy for Law360 On Aug. 23, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for individuals ages 16 and older. The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine had been approved for those 16 and up under an emergency use...
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    Where students are valued for who they are.
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    ENRICHING MIND, BODY, AND SOUL SINCE 1923
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    Serve, Lead, Love and Learn
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Recent News

  • Should kids be inoculated against COVID to attend Washington schools? It’s being studied. January 13, 2022
  • Letting teens consent on their own may boost HPV vaccine rates November 22, 2021
  • Federal Dept. of Labor vaccine mandate November 4, 2021
  • F.D.A. panel endorses vaccines for kids October 26, 2021
  • Cyber Liability Insurance policies for independent schools October 21, 2021

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