On Aug. 30, after two junior high school teachers passed away due to complications from COVID-19, Connally Independent School District (ISD) in Texas announced that its schools would be closing down …
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On Tuesday, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law created by right-wing think tank fascists making voting considerably harder in the second most populated state of the Union. It is the sad end to a …
The Waco Tribune-Herald reported sad news on Monday: Sixth-grade social studies teacher Natalia Chansler passed away on Saturday after testing positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 25. This was also the last …
Hello Friday, people! It has been a long week filled with the clash between conservative politics and reality. The Republican war on children continues as Texas and Florida (and every place a GOP …
Tennessee’s public education system has been the focus of Republican attacks for some time now. With a raging pandemic, economic uncertainty, and a Democratic Party offering up proactive legislation …
Given that we’re still surviving a global pandemic, it’s no surprise that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that people in schools (including students, visitors, …
