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Montgomery Public Schools has launched its new summer learning program.

| Updated: 3:01 p.m. It might not look like a “normal” summer — with fewer kids and extra social distancing — but Utah providers say they expect more programs to be available this year for children after schools let out. This time last year, there were too many uncertainties during the COVID-19 pandemic for Red Butte Garden to host its annual camp. But now, the staff is preparing to welcome back a limited number of campers in June. “The demand is extremely high,” said Eddy Dawson, director of programs at the Salt Lake City botanical garden and arboretum. Most of their spots fille...

    Raleigh, N.C.     Legislation giving North Carolina families the choice to attend in-person summer learning programs in public schools cleared multiple state House committees on Tuesday with support from local superintendents who spoke in favor of the bill.     House Bill 82 Summer Learning Choice for NC Families would provide six weeks of classroom instruction, five days a week, for families who choose to participate this summer. The programs are targeted to students falling behind during remote learning but are available to all North Carolina families.     The bill is desig...

February 12, 2021 || Modifications and new sections are in red. RE:            Update 42 – New  Work Safe Additions to the Be Smart, Stay Safe Order As Vermont continues its work to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, reduce the spread of the virus, keep Vermonters working, and keep our children in school, our mitigation strategy is constantly evolving. To that end, the following is required of all Vermonters, visitors, and businesses per the Governor’s Executive Order: Critical Updates - Effective until further notice. All multi-household social gatherings indoors and outdo...

The idea makes sense — so much so that at least two governors, a national union leader and President Joe Biden are behind it: Extend this school year into the summer to help students make up for some of the learning they lost during a year of mostly remote school. By summer, more teachers will be vaccinated against the coronavirus. Transmission rates might be significantly lower. And it will be easier in warm weather for students and educators to spend time in the open air, which is safer than being indoors. Gov. Ralph Northam of Virginia promoted the idea Friday, saying that schools sh...