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New social media challenges draw renewed warnings from NJ schools

Each month of this school year, the challenge changes. For the first month of school, it was to vandalize and steal from school bathrooms. October’s is particularly alarming.

Stepping up during a shut down. That’s one of many challenges the Lions Club of San Marcos met head on during a pandemic filled year.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

Gov. Phil Murphy listed the state COVID-19 mask mandate in schools on Wednesday.  At a press briefing, Murphy said the mask policy is now up to individual school districts, particularly during heat waves. Several school districts had already decided to lift mask mandates. The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District announced on Wednesday that its mask mandate was lifted for students as well as vaccinated teachers. The regional school district's superintendent,  John J. Marciante, was placed on leave by the school board on Tuesday for insisting that students keep wearing masks, except...

There are two issues at play here, the second is the more serious; 1) The optics of travelling when there is a travel advisory in place and everyone else is expected to honour the lockdown; 2) The poor decision-making exhibited shows these people don’t have the necessary skills to be making decisions and policies as part of the government or as our representatives as MLAs or MPs. If they can’t make a correct decision in such an obvious case as this, how can we trust these people to make more difficult decisions in running a government? We should expect better behaviour and judgement from ...