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  QUEBEC CITY -- Quebec Education Minister Jean-François Roberge will reintroduce mandatory ministerial exams in 2021-22 and change the way they are weighted. The announcement was made Thursday at a news conference in Quebec City on educational success and the gradual return to normalcy for students. The 2021-2022 school year will be divided into two terms, with the following weighting: 40 per cent for the first term (August 2021 to January 2022) and 60 per cent for the second (February 2022 to June 2022). Reports to parents will be required at the mid-stage to keep them informed of t...

A lot of attention has been focused on the negative impact the pandemic has had on restaurants, schools and health care, but another industry is in crisis, according to the National Association for the Education of Children. A survey conducted in December found that 56 percent of child care centers are losing money. The same study found: —Nearly half of the respondents know of child care centers that have closed permanently, including 42 percent that are minority-owned and 56 percent in suburban areas. —In order to stay operational, over half the nation’s child care centers ...

Albemarle Co. and Charlottesville discuss plans for American Rescue Plan funds Albemarle County and Charlottesville discuss their plans for American Rescue Plan funds By CJ Paschall | March 15, 2021 at 5:36 PM EDT - Updated March 15 at 5:38 PM ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Included with direct stimulus payments and extended unemployment benefits, state and local governments will be getting some relief as well as a result of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Albemarle County and Charlottesville will be receiving some government cash to offset the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The is...

LWC website expected to be back online Wednesday Louisiana Workforce Commission and last updated 2021-03-16 13:23:09-04 The Louisiana Workforce Commission says they are expecting their website to be back online by noon Wednesday March 17, 2021. In a statement Tuesday LWC Secretary Ava Dejoie says that the delay comes as the American Rescue Plan signed into law on March 11, 2021. The plan will extend federal UI benefits until September 6, 2021. "With only two days between the bill being signed into law and claimants' filing for the week ending March 13, additional programming and implementat...

Ben Sklar / Stringer/Getty Images Unemployment benefits up to $10,200 won't be taxed, per a provision in the new stimulus package. That might be news for many Americans, some of whom were hit by surprise tax bills. The CEO of H&R Block told Insider that the IRS hasn't decided on how they'll execute the change. Over the weekend, I went for a long-needed haircut. I had received my first shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech shot about two weeks earlier, and knew that I had some vaccine protection; I was eager to finally get a professional cut. When I got there, we began chat...