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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Public Schools announced Tuesday that it has set a target date for high schoolers to return to in-person learning for the start of the systems fourth quarter. In a statement tonight, the Chicago Teachers Union said there is no agreement, claiming the district put out information preemptively. But the CPS parents who spoke to ABC7 hope the target date gets set in stone. "This is a step forward in a big way for the city of Chicago," said Rev. David Griggs, a CPS parent. ...

Mar 17, 2021 Chicago Public Schools announced that it has set a target date (4/19) for high schoolers to return to in-person learning for the start of the systems fourth quarter, but the teachers union said theres not a deal yet. CPS hopes to have high schoolers back in-person April 19. CTU pushes back. See story here. https://abc7chicago.com/education/cps-sets-date-for-hs-students-to-return-to-classrooms;-ctu-pushes-back/10425273/ About Joe Soto  

6:55 p.m.: Cole County adds 5 new positive cases The Cole County Health Department will now show positive case totals by day, which reflects the date the specimen was collected instead of the date the results were received by the Health Department. This change will cause a delay in the daily totals being reported for the current day. The county is also no longer reporting active or isolated cases. There have been 7,692 cases in Cole County, an increase of 5 cases over 24 hours. There have been ...

On the difficult trail of India’s most wanted Updated: Updated: March 17, 2021 13:46 IST The CBI’s record in bringing to justice some of India’s big-ticket offenders has been a mixed one Share Article AAA The CBI’s record in bringing to justice some of India’s big-ticket offenders has been a mixed one I am not an uncompromising admirer of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), despite the fact that I was once director of the crucial agency. It is an outfit which has its strong po...

5:45 p.m.:  CPS 14-day case rate reported at 11.3 The Columbia Public Schools 14-day case rate per 10,000 people is at 11.3. On March 11, the tracker showed 9.2, which was the lowest its ever been. The updated CPS student tracker shows 124 students in the district currently in quarantine and 22 active student cases. To break the student cases down:  Elementary schools: 86 quarantined, 13 positive cases, 11 out of 21 schools affected Middle schools: 23 quarantined, 4 positive case, 6 out o...

K-12 schools identified as largest source of COVID-19 infections in Illinois Illinois educators, parents and students should join our committee at . Reopened schools in Chicago and throughout Illinois have become the largest source of COVID-19 infections in the state. Despite the demonstrated ability of schools to drive disease spread, school officials and politicians are aggressively pushing to get as many students as possible back into buildings for the fourth quarter term beginning April 19�...

By Frank Jordans Berlin, Mar 15 (AP) Italys medicines regulator on Monday announced the precautionary, temporary ban on using AstraZenecas coronavirus vaccine

The children have lived at the CPS office in Lufkin since the start of March.

The interim principal is Taylor Drennan.

COLUMBIA - Columbia Public Schools is extending its yearly Summer SUNsation K-8 program after canceling last summer due to the pandemic. K-8 summer school will run six weeks this year, rather than four, with mornings consisting of academic lessons. Eliot Battle Elementary parent Jenna Fuller says when classes moved online last school year and heading into this year, she noticed her second grade daughters reading level stopped progressing. Fuller is hopeful summer school will help prepare her da...