American Federation of Teachers authorizes strikes
One of the nation’s largest teachers union is giving educators the green-light to go on strike amid calls to reopen schools as fears over the coronavirus continue to affect communities.
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President Trump announces plan for reopening schools
President Trump announced his plan to help schools reopen this fall. On Thursday, he said the CDC will release additional guidelines for reopening.
VP Pence champions reopening of schools, stresses it can be done safely
Vice President Mike Pence said it’s urgent schools reopen in the fall. One America’s Hans Hubbard reports.
‘Let Families Decide’ rallies for return of high school sports
An organization called ‘Let Families Decide’ in California is rallying parents and coaches to allow families to be included in the decision for high school sports to return amid the coronavirus pandemic. One America’s Stephanie Myers spoke with the organization’s founder, Marlon Gardinera, to discuss their efforts.
Chicago Public Schools address teachers union call for remote learning
Chicago Public Schools has responded to its teachers union’s call for entirely remote learning this fall due to concerns over the pandemic.
Wash. Gov. Inslee warns a second stay-at-home order may be coming
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced modifications to the state’s reopening plan. During a briefing in Olympia on Thursday, he enacted a new 10 person limit for all social gatherings held in counties on phase three, which is down from the original 50.