Middle school students in the remote program are expected to receive 120 minutes of daily live instruction in addition to an undetermined amount of time spent working through the online curriculum with a teacher. That’s less than what the students in the hybrid program will receive: seven hours of remote instruction plus the three days of in-person instruction. … [Read more...] about Some Bay Area students are getting no live instruction from public school districts — parents are furious
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California law banning flavored tobacco on hold as referendum qualifies for ballot
“This truly is sad for California,” the San Mateo Democrat said. “They will lose at the ballot in 2022, but in the meantime they’ll make billions in profit off of our youth and communities of color while they’re addicting and killing them.” … [Read more...] about California law banning flavored tobacco on hold as referendum qualifies for ballot
Colorado teachers, essential workers won’t be vaccinated until after people 70 and older
“We are working toward being able to announce by the end of this week ways for members of the general public who are 70 years old and up statewide to schedule appointments with hospitals and health systems,” wrote Scott Bookman, director of the Division of Disease Control and Public Health Response for the state health agency, in Tuesday’s letter to providers. … [Read more...] about Colorado teachers, essential workers won’t be vaccinated until after people 70 and older
