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Texas Panhandle teachers now eligible to get vaccine while some teachers already vaccinated VIDEO: Texas Panhandle teachers now eligible to get vaccine while some teachers already vaccinated By Allisa Miller | March 5, 2021 at 9:39 PM CST - Updated March 5 at 10:15 PM AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Until this week, many teachers in the Texas Panhandle were not eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Now teachers, child care workers and education staff can get the vaccine if wanted. Teachers eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19 comes at a time when the state is reopening and masks manda...

Concerns spoken that virtual learning may cause teachers to lose their jobs VIDEO: Concerns spoken that virtual learning may cause teachers to lose their jobs By Allisa Miller | December 10, 2020 at 9:08 PM CST - Updated December 10 at 10:19 PM AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Non-traditional schools in Amarillo say they are seeing an increase of students and it’s due to virtual learning; but an increase for some schools could mean jobs lost for others. Charter schools and schools that offer online learning say they have seen an increase in enrollment since the pandemic broke out and especi...