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Virginia’s New Transgender Rules For Public Schools: Use Preferred Pronouns, Don’t Question Bathroom Choices

01/16/2021 Bluegrass Direct News Bathroom, Choices, dont, preferred, Pronouns, Public, Question, rules, schools, Transgender, Virginias

Virginia’s Department of Education was required by law to create model policies for school boards regarding treatment of transgender students

Health

How Chicago area schools are teaching the Capitol riot

01/14/2021 Bluegrass Direct News Area, Capitol, Chicago, riot, schools, Teaching

New Trier High history teacher Michael Christensen discusses the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot with her students, displaying a photo

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Xavier names first female president in school’s 190 year history

01/12/2021 Bluegrass Direct News 19, channel, cincinnati, colleen hanycz, Female, fox, fox19, Fr. Michael Graham, history, names, News, president, retirement, schools, wxix, Xavier, xavier first female president, xavier university, xavier university president, year

“Following a comprehensive search including a deep, talented and diverse pool of candidates, Dr. Hanycz’s leadership, academic credentials, character and

Health

Should teachers get shot to reopen schools?

12/31/2020 Bluegrass Direct News reopen, schools, Shot, teachers

Teachers should be among the essential workers next in line for a COVID-19 vaccine, an advisory panel for the Centers for

Entertainment

People Are Sharing The Worst Scandals That Actually Happened At Their Schools, And It's So Dark

12/24/2020 Bluegrass Direct News dark, Happened, It039s, People, scandals, schools, Sharing, Worst

“There was a scandal involving the teachers and a ‘hot tub club.’…Turns out they were all getting wasted and having

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First raised crosswalk installed in Cincinnati for pedestrian safety

12/23/2020 Bluegrass Direct News 19, channel, cincinnati, crosswalk, fairfax, fox, fox19, installed, News, pedestrian, pedestrians, Raised, raised crosswalks, safety, schools, Vision, wxix

“Raised crosswalks improve pedestrian safety by making pedestrians more visible to motorists. The raised crosswalk also functions like a speed

Politics

Biden’s pick for education secretary is a major proponent of reopening schools amid coronavirus

12/22/2020 Bluegrass Direct News Bidens, Coronavirus, Education, major, pick, proponent, REOPENING, schools, Secretary

President-elect Biden chose Connecticut’s education commissioner and longtime public school teacher, Miguel Cardona, to serve as his education secretary on Tuesday.

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Beshear issues new order for schools not to return until Jan. 11

12/19/2020 Bluegrass Direct News andy beshear executive order, beshear, beshear in person classes, beshear order schools, issues, Jan, order, return, schools

It applies to all public kindergarten through 12th grade schools and is a recommendation for every private school. Source link

Lifestyle

College students recruited as teachers to keep schools open

12/18/2020 Bluegrass Direct News AP Top News, college, Coronavirus pandemic, Greenfield, indiana, Indianapolis, Lifestyle, Open, recruited, schools, students, teachers, U.S. News

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — As the coronavirus sidelines huge numbers of educators, school districts around the country are aggressively recruiting substitute