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Riverchase Elementary School Principal Alice Turney has been named the 2021 Distinguished Principal for District 4 of the Alabama Association of Elementary School Administrators.
A rapidly emerging COVID-19 cluster in the Deer Lake region of Newfoundland has left officials working to navigate the contagious Delta variant.
Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday said he expects "some hesitancy among parents" to get their children vaccinated against covid-19 once a vaccine is approved for youths younger than 12, but added that some parents appear to be eager for their kids to get the shots.
Pause in-person learning because of outbreaks. well, in hard-hit georgia, at least 45 teachers and staff members have died from covid in recent weeks. cbs's mark strassmann is there. >> parents of all fifth graders got two hours notice, come get your kids. a covid outbreak last month at eastside elementary in metro atlanta's cobb county. parent at th. >> we're trying to prevent school transmission. >> reporter: since school began, covid exploded in schools with hundreds infected in schools and staff to nearly 5,000. school masking policy divides the county. not chris ragsdale, he's dug in. mas...
Significant change in the cases. >> reporter: a c.d.c. study published last week showed schools without mask mandates are three and a half times more likely to have outbreaks. >> my worst fear did become reality. >> bye, guys. >> reporter: tini krisman's two sons go to eastside elementary. three weeks after the major outbreak -- >> it was a third grader who showed symptoms and both tested positive on the same day. >> reporter: then she tested positive. many teachers and staff also worry, especially with nearly all georgia students learning in person this year. >> cobb is a situation where eve ...