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School openings across globe suggest ways to keep coronavirus at bay, despite outbreaks

School openings across globe suggest ways to keep coronavirus at bay, despite outbreaks

by WFIS | Jul 10, 2020 | Covid-19, Student Safety, WFIS News

In Turin, Italy, a teacher reads to students in a makeshift outdoor classroom. NICOLÒ CAMPO/LIGHTROCKET VIA GETTY IMAGES Science Magazine Jul. 7, 2020 Early this spring, school gates around the world slammed shut. By early April, an astonishing 1.5 billion young...

Education Freedom Scholarships in Next Stimulus Bill?

by WFIS | Jul 7, 2020 | Covid-19, School Choice, The Advocate, WFIS News

President Trump is expected to ask Congress for a “one-time, emergency appropriation” for a grant proposal that would allow states to distribute funds to nonprofits that give scholarships to students to attend private schools. On the campaign trail, the president has...

ELAC Update from June 2020 Meeting

by WFIS | Jun 25, 2020 | Agencies and Committees, Covid-19, ELAC, WFIS News

reported by WFIS’ Early Learning Advisory Council Representative Chelle Downey-Magee, Director of Issaquah Montessori School  The DCYF Early Learning Advisory Council met on June 2, virtually rather than in person in Wenatchee as originally scheduled. The meeting...

Florida and Texas report records for daily highs in new cases

by WFIS | Jun 12, 2020 | Covid-19, Student Safety, WFIS News

NY Times Key Data of the Day Two of the nation’s most populous states, Texas and Florida, both reported this week their highest daily totals of new virus infections, a concerning sign as all 50 states move to ease social distancing restrictions and allow more...

Reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2

by WFIS | May 29, 2020 | Covid-19, Student Safety, Uncategorized, WFIS News

Article in Science  May 27, 2020 Masks and testing are necessary to combat asymptomatic spread in aerosols and droplets Respiratory infections occur through the transmission of virus-containing droplets (>5 to 10 μm) and aerosols (≤5 μm) exhaled from infected...

DeVos Demands Public Schools Share Pandemic Aid With Private Institutions

by WFIS | May 28, 2020 | Covid-19, Covid-19 Federal & State Agency messages, Education News, The Advocate, WFIS News

NY Times May 27, 2020 Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says she will force public school superintendents to share coronavirus rescue funds with private schools, some of which are facing ruin. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, defiant amid criticism that she is using the...
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