West Central district reverses policy, follows state face mask mandate
The West Central school board voted on Wednesday to reverse their previous decision and follow the state's mask mandate.
Source: thehawkeye.com
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West Central School District reverses policy on masks
Biggsville, Ill.- The West Central School board this week voted to reverse its policy on masks, about a week after deciding to defy Illinois' school mask mandate. The Hawk Eye reports that about a week after the West Central school board voted to defy Governor Pritzker's mask mandate for k through 12 schools, the board voted 4-3 to reverse that decision and require masks inside school facilities. According to West Central Superintendent Paula Markey, the mask mandate went back into effect on Thursday.
Source: kbur.com
Teacher shortage worsens in west-central Illinois schools
Following a February survey of school districts that illustrated a persistent teacher shortage in the state, the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools has released a policy recommendation calling for better benefits and more lenient teacher certification to reverse the trend.
Source: galesburg.com