Richland School District One placed on ‘Fiscal Watch’
The Richland One School District is now on Fiscal Watch. Richland One officials say a former employee is responsible, and they have been turned over to law enforcement.
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School threats from TikTok challenge continues in Midlands
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) –The trend of threats against schools on social media continued today in the midlands. Richland School District Two officials say Spring Valley and Richland Northeast were placed on secure protocol and Columbia police say a threat was investigated at C.A. Johnson High School. so far officials say none of the threats have been credible. A Lower…
BACK TO SCHOOL: Prisma Health staff recommends healthy routines for your kids to succeed this fall
“They desperately need schedules, routines, and rituals,” Byrd said. “That’s just how kids are.”
Schools use mindfulness training to help teens mental health
Schools around the world use mindfulness training to help teenagers with mental health. The approach involves learning how to be present and manage feelings.
Biden redoubling focus on testing amid shortages, confusion
The Biden administration is increasing federal support for COVID-19 testing for schools in a bid to keep them open amid the omicron surge.
Schools adapt for return from break as COVID-19 cases surge
Schools adapt for return from break as COVID-19 cases surge
Local Living: Orangeburg DPS National Night Out tomorrow, Midlands kids heading back to school and more!
Local Living: Orangeburg DPS National Night Out tomorrow, Midlands kids heading back to school and more!
Governor McMaster: Masking children to protect adults is the wrong thing to do
Governor Henry McMaster held a news conference to update the state’s response to COVID-19. McMaster began by encouraging people to make the decision to get vaccinated if they want to, pointing out how readily available the vaccine is. Despite acknowledging the threat the Delta variant poses, McMaster says he refuses to shut the state down or require masks in school.
Vaccinated teachers and students don’t need masks, CDC says
By Mike Stobbe and Collin Binkley
Vaccinated teachers and students don’t need to wear masks inside school buildings, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday in relaxing its COVID-19 guidelines.
CDC guidance says schools should keeping using masks through the end of the school year
Guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to say schools should keep using masks until the end of the school year. The agency released updated guidance on Saturday.
