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For fiscal year 2023, BCPS is asking a total contribution of a little more than $39 million from Bedford County, with an increase of about $1.2 million from prior year.

Over 70% of the CCP’s loss-absorbing funds stashed at the Fed, as interest rate expectations drive liquidity pool expansion

Has been acquired since late november unless an exemption is granted, and the mandate expands to other activities as of today for cambridge public schools. cps is requiring all students aged 12 plus to be fully vaccinated in order to participate in before and after school activities, including athletics, clubs, visual and performing arts programs, and school sponsored social events. some districts announce mandates as early as last summer, like new york city, which declared in august that vaccin...

Then, they finished the school year into june. and then, they went back to school in september of 2021, and were successfully attending in person every day up until this christmas break, on december 17th was their last day. then, they came back for two days in january now, and they have been home ever since. and now, they are not even doing remote learning. >> and youve noticed -- i mean, i -- i have talked to so many parents that no matter how hard you try with remote learning, you have noticed...

They let them do it last year around this time when cps was trying to get back to a hybrid model, where kids would go back to school two days a week and that was delayed about a month because ctu tried to pull the same thing. in our lawsuit, we are going to try to end this so it doesnt happen again in the future. this -- this is a tactic thats -- that ctu should not be able to use. >> well, how much do you think this is about covid? and, you know, understandable concerns that some have about cov...

Sizes. fox businesses grady trimble is live in chicago. hi, grady. >> were at one of those microschools. humboldt park montessori, 55 students in total at the school in class right next door to us in a separate classroom. im with the director kristin and you have seen an uptick in enrollment during the pandemic. while other schools were closed you guys stayed open for in-person instruction. >> weve seen a little increase, 10 to 20%. >> what do you attribute that to? >> parents are more engaged w...

I dont know where this money is and that would make us feel better if all of us get tested. not just a sample few. that is not accurate testing. we want more cleaner supplies. the schools are not cleaned to the level they should be during the pandemic. they need to cancel the contract with aramack. they are not cleaning to the level they should be. the teachers are saying there are droppings in the schools. cps needs to invest and get in the bathrooms. a lot of the schools dont have running wate...

Leadership is compelling its membership to make a decision that would harm hundreds of thousands of chicago families who rely upon cps for their daily needs. thats real harm. we cant forget about how disruptive that remote process is to individual parents who have to work. who cant afford the luxury of staying home and being with their kids. not because they dont love their kids, not because they dont want the best for their kids, but they need to provide a living for their families and that mea...

And the city of chicago in the past few weeks. particularly the teachers want more access to testing. they want to see students vaccinated at a higher rate. its currently a little more than a third of students are vaccinated, but bottom line, they dont feel safe going back into the classrooms. take a listen to one school counselor. >> dont keep using us as sacrificial lambs, saying that its safe to be in schools. its not. its not. >> reporter: now, the school district has maintained it is safe a...

Im surprised cps did not give the parents the option to go remote because of the spread that has been occurring already. >> now, ryan, you have a son in second grade and another in kindergarten. the district has spent $100 million on safety measures. teachers say there is not enough done. there are issues within the older buildings. mayor lightfoot spoke about getting kids back in the classroom. take a listen. >> this is an unnecessary and illegal work stoppage. i have drawn the line. we will no...