An Illinois teacher who is fully vaccinated said she will not show proof of her COVID-19 vaccination status because she’s against mandates. Earlier this year, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker mandated all teachers and school staff get vaccinated. But Kadence Koen, who teaches math at a high school in Springfield School District 186, vocally opposed the move…
Fully Vaccinated Teacher Put on Leave Says She’s Anti-Mandate, Not Anti-Vaccine
November 11, 2021
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Chicago Closes Schools for ‘Vaccination Awareness Day’ With Parents Scrambling for Childcare
November 11, 2021
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Chicago public schools cancelled schools for “Vaccination Awareness Day” on Nov. 12 to increase vaccinations among children, leaving some parents in need of childcare. “CPS plans to close all schools on Nov. 12, giving parents and guardians an opportunity to get their children vaccinated,” the Chicago Teachers’ Union (CTU) said on Twitter. “We welcome the…
Parents Go After Union Stranglehold on School Boards
Commentary Parents who never imagined running for office battled to win seats on local school boards last week; they won some, but lost many. Their fiercest opponents were the teachers unions. The media portrayed these school board races as culture wars, but more than anything they were struggles by parents to wrest control of the…
Loudoun County Parents Press On With Calls for School Board Resignation
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va.—“Resign,” scores of Loudoun County residents told the local school board on Nov. 9. While the Virginia gubernatorial election last week saw a win for conservative candidate Glenn Youngkin, parents told the school board that their fight wasn’t over yet. “We are still here,” repeated residents in their public remarks. “This has always…
No School Friday for Seattle, Neighboring School Districts Due to Staff Shortages
There will be no school on Nov. 11 and Nov. 12 for students at Seattle Public Schools (SPS) because of a staff shortage, the school district said. The SPS, which serves more than 52,000 students, said Tuesday in a district-wide message that there is an unusually large number of school staff taking leave following Veteran’s…
New York Launches College Scholarship Drawings as Vaccine Incentive for Children 5 to 11
November 10, 2021
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new COVID-19 vaccine incentive program for children aged 5 to 11, offering them an opportunity to get a college scholarship worth about $100,000. The incentive program, dubbed “Vaccinate. Educate. Graduate,” expands on former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “Get a Shot to Make Your Future” campaign for older children and…
South Carolina School Board Group Cuts Ties With National Association After Push From Lawmakers
The South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA), facing pressure from Republican lawmakers, has voted to discontinue its membership with the national federation that likened concerned parents to domestic terrorists. The decision comes weeks after the National School Board Association (NSBA) apologized for a widely criticized letter, in which the organization characterized disruptions at school board…
UK Professor Forced to Resign by Transgender Activists Joins New US University
A British academic who was forced to resign after being harassed by transgender activists has now joined a newly-launched U.S. university dedicated to the “fearless pursuit of truth.” Kathleen Stock, a philosophy professor at the University of Sussex, announced on Oct. 28 her decision to leave the university after having a “horrible time” fending off…
Pennsylvania Governor to Allow School Mask Mandates to Expire in January
Public school districts in Pennsylvania will be allowed to remove their mask requirement in January, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday. The statewide mask mandate, which was imposed in early September in response to a surge in COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations, is set to expire on Jan. 17, 2022. Wolf said at that time, schools may…
Failure | School’s Out with Sam Sorbo
Failure is like a four-letter word in our education institutions, but in the real world, it is a great motivator. Let’s walk through the benefits of failure and why it shouldn’t always be a pejorative, especially for our children, who, let’s face it, fail a lot. – Follow EpochTV on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EpochTVus Twitter:…
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