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Updated at Share This Brothers Armand, left, and Antonio Berry, students at Weber State University, are photographed on Aug. 20, 2020. | Courtesy Benjamin Zack OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Antonio and Armand Berry are bonded by more than having grown together in the womb. The brothers, both students at Weber State University, are high achievers academically and involved as volunteers in the community, the Standard-Examiner reports. They are also both legally blind. “My brother and I, we developed a bond over the trials and tribulations of our experiences,” Antonio Berry said. “We’ve come a ...

By Emily AndersonJanuary 16, 2021 GMT In this image provided by Weber State University, twin brothers Armand, left, and Antonio Berry, students at Weber State University, pose Aug. 20, 2020, in Ogden, Utah. The twin brothers were left legally blind after being shaken as babies by their biological father. This year, the university gave the Wildcat Achievement Award to Armand Berry to recognize his dedication to online learning made more challenging by his disability. His brother Antonio nominated him for the honor. (Benjamin Zack/Weber State University via AP) In this image provided by Weber S...

"We just wish there was a stronger plan," Lockley said. Lockley said he believes the plan for all teachers to have access to the COVID-19 vaccine needs to be fleshed out and communicated. "Not knowing, not being able to plan that out is just, drives our educators nuts, and really makes them nervous about when it is that they're going to feel safe in the school environment," Lockley said. Monday morning, Adams 12 sent an email to the entire staff inviting them to start getting on the list to get the vaccine starting in late February or March. "Trying to figure out who's going to get vaccinated...

Polis administration outlines steps for students to return to in-person learning by Robert Davis, The Center Square  | December 17, 2020 04:00 PM Print this article Gov. Jared Polis' administration this week released its "roadmap to in-person learning," a report outlining strategies and tactics both schools and the state of Colorado must take to ensure students can safely return to the classroom. Increased transparency between the state and local schools, on-site testing for those who are symptomatic, and adding additional staff to help when school staff mu...