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Local school districts will receive tens of millions of dollars to help them with efforts to get students back on track after the year of the pandemic. Janesville is projected to receive more than $27 million in federal aid, according to a state Legislative Fiscal Bureau analysis. The money is allocated based on federals estimates of family income, so while Janesville gets more than $2,915 per student, Milton gets $892 per student. The figures are not final. Milton schools Superintendent Rich Dahman noted some aid will depend on how long students learned in classrooms in the past year, a requ...

Wis. DHS Investigating Janesville School District, after announcing staff would be vaccinated next Friday JANESVILLE — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is investigating the Janesville School District, following their announcement Thursday that all staff would be vaccinated next Friday, January 22. According to our partners at WISC-TV, ducators are expected to be included in Phase 1b of the rollout — those classifications have not been finalized yet — but the state is still in Phase 1a, covering frontline health care workers, residents and staff at long-term care facilities a...

JANESVILLE, Wis. — On Thursday night the Janesville School District announced that there would be no school next Friday to allow 1,300 district staff to get a COVID-19 vaccine through Mercyhealth. But the Wisconsin Department of Health Services said teachers are not eligible to get vaccinated yet. Still, the school staff are planning to get vaccinated. “Per Mercyhealth, the district is still on schedule to receive vaccinations next week as yesterday’s release indicated,” said Patrick Gasper with the School District of Janesville. The state is still working to vaccinate the 1A populati...

The Janesville School District has canceled classes scheduled for Jan. 22 so all district employees can get vaccinated against COVID-19.

JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's Department of Health Services says it's investigating plans by the Janesville school district to vaccinate its teachers and staff next week, even though the...