New York City teachers must be vaccinated by today or face unpaid leave
The vaccination mandate in the nation's largest school system does not include a test-out option, but does allow for medical and religious exemptions.
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The vaccination mandate in the nation's largest school system does not include a test-out option, but does allow for medical and religious exemptions.
A COVID-19 vaccination requirement for teachers and other staff members took effect in New York City's sprawling public school system Monday in a key test of the employee vaccination mandates now being rolled out across the country.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday that 93% of teachers had received at least one shot. Read more at Boston.com.
Teachers and other school staff members were supposed to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when the bell rang Monday morning for New York City’s sprawling school system.
New York City teachers and other school staff members are supposed to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when the bell rings Monday morning, in one of the first school district mandates in the country requiring employees to be inoculated against the coronavirus.