An Arizona judge on Monday ruled that the state’s ban on mask mandates in public schools, and other Republican-passed Arizona laws that block local governments from imposing COVID-19 requirements, are unconstitutional. The sweeping ruling from Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Katherine Cooper effectively clears the way for Arizona cities and counties to impose mask mandates….
Arizona Judge Blocks Laws Banning School, City Mask Mandates
September 28, 2021
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NYC Teachers’ Union Encourages Members to ‘Document’ Student Violations of Quarantine Rules
A New York City teachers’ union is encouraging its members to document issues related to the city’s newly-revised quarantine procedures by uploading unidentifiable photos of students who violate those rules. In a change of course, Mayor Bill de Blasio last week dropped the policy of requiring unvaccinated students to quarantine for 10 days if someone…
EpochTV Review: Teaching Is More than Just a Job
In this episode of “School’s Out,” “Exploring Teaching, What It Means To Be a Teacher,” host Sam Sorbo delves into what the job of teaching entails, especially how it is defined by our system of education. The host begins by asking, “What is teaching and what makes an effective teacher?” Teaching is a verb which…
Federal Judge Blocks New York City’s School COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
New York City’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for teachers and other Department of Education staffers is on pause after a federal judge late Friday granted a request to temporarily block it. Plaintiffs, a group of teachers, asked for a temporary injunction pending review by a three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second…
Florida Educator Sues School District After Termination for Blowing the Whistle
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—A Florida educator has filed a lawsuit against Lee County schools after being fired last week for sounding the alarm that her school was not reporting violent threats, which is required by state law. The former assistant principal also contended as part of her lawsuit that she was discriminated against on the basis…
Education Secretary Cardona Supports Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations for Eligible School Children
September 24, 2021
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Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Sept. 23 shared his support for making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for eligible school children. “Not only do I support it, but I’m encouraging states to come up with a plan to make sure it happens,” Cardona told POLITICO. “I would like governors who hold those decisions to make those decisions now that [vaccines]…
Pennsylvania School Administrators Say They Are Stuck in the Middle of Mask Debate
September 23, 2021
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Pennsylvania School administrators are trapped in the middle of the school mask debate and need better communication from the state Department of Health. That was the testimony Thursday during a hearing of the Senate Education Committee that explored the impact of the Department of Health’s order requiring masking of students and children at schools and…
Universities Issue Seasonal Flu Vaccine Mandates as Part of COVID-19 Response
As influenza season approaches, some universities in the United States are requiring students and faculty members to receive flu shots as part of the COVID-19 response. At the University of Notre Dame, where 98 percent of students have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, flu shots will be offered for free on campus in two flu…
Three More California School Districts Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for Students
September 23, 2021
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At least three more school districts in California are going to require students aged 12 and older to get vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend school, following the state’s largest school district—Los Angeles Unified School District—announcing the mandate two weeks ago. On Wednesday night, school boards of the Oakland Unified School District, the Piedmont Unified School District,…
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for California Students Aged 12 and up Being Considered: Official
September 23, 2021
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Children aged 12 and older may have to receive the COVID-19 vaccine before returning to school in California, the state’s top health official said Thursday. While speaking at a news conference, Health and Human Services Secretary Mark Ghaly was asked about a potential statewide mandate for children returning to class. He said that no decision…
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