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Illinois House bill would allow school staff to take parental leave anytime, not consecutively

Normal, IL, USA / www.cities929.com Apr 9, 2021 2:16 PM (The Center Square) – With lawmakers headed back to Springfield Tuesday, one measure in the House could take up would allow a new parent employed at a school to take parental leave days anytime, not necessarily immediately after birth. State Rep. Mary Flowers, D-Chicago, said her House Bill 75 is in response to a teacher from Illinois who last year the Illinois Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit seeking to use leave during the school year, instead of losing the opportunity for having a child just before summer break. “She wanted to take her maternity leave later and so there was some discrepancy as to whether or not she was entitled to do it and she lost $8,000 because she took unpaid family leave,” Flowers said. “She had to pay for it on her own.”

Graves: Putnam was the thoughtful thinker | The Mitchell Republic

Graves: Putnam was the thoughtful thinker Institutional memory is so valuable that its loss is painful, visceral. Thus, when Neil Putnam shared with me his intent to not run again for the Mitchell School Board my heart sank a bit. Written By: Joe Graves | × When the Library of Alexandria burned, it is said even the most illiterate denizens of the Classical World mourned. This scriptorium of tens and perhaps hundreds-of-thousands of scrolls was considered to be the greatest repository of learning then in existence and was once open to everyone or at least all the scholars of the world, regardless of ethnicity, nationality or religion.

Iowa lawmakers consider measure making it easier to hold children back a grade, given pandemic-related turmoil

Iowa lawmakers consider measure making it easier to hold children back a grade, given pandemic-related turmoil Samantha Hernandez, Des Moines Register In condition of the state, Reynolds calls for open enrollment in every school district Replay Video UP NEXT Parents could request their children be held back a grade in an effort to help students who have fallen behind academically, under a bill introduced this week. If it becomes law, Iowa would allow parents or caregivers to submit written requests before Aug. 15 to hold children from advancing during the 2021-22 school year, if they feel their children did not progress enough academically during the current school year.

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