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Credit Maggie Nelson/KUCB   As the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact in-person learning in Unalaska, nearly a third of the island's high school population is failing at least one class, according to school officials. And some seniors could be at risk of not graduating. The Unalaska City School District is normally a top performer. Last year, the district had a 97 percent graduation rate. But this year, district officials say they're alarmed at the number of high schoolers failing classes, as they learn under a hybrid model that limits their time in classrooms.  Thirty percent of all ...

Most Worthington pharmacies still waiting for first shipments to begin vaccination efforts. 5:15 am, Feb. 13, 2021 × Nobles County Public Health RN Danielle Smith gives a COVID-19 vaccine dose to Kindergarten teacher Olivia Salentiny Friday afternoon in Worthington. The public health department had 200 doses of vaccine to give this week to daycare providers and school district employees in the county. (Tim Middagh/The Globe) WORTHINGTON — Nursing staff with Nobles County Public Health administered 200 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to school district staff and daycare prov...

Middle and high school students could be back in classrooms two days a week by mid-March. Written By: News Tribune | × Secondary students in Duluth Public Schools could return to in-person classes two days a week under a proposed updated hybrid learning model. According to a release from the district, the Duluth School Board received an update on Feb. 4 on planning for secondary hybrid in-person learning. Under this plan, middle and high school students would have regularly scheduled in-person learning opportunities twice a week in the morning for three classes a day. Families could also c...

Credit Laura Kraegel/KUCB Under the district's latest revision of its Smart Start 2020 plan, Unalaska students will once again return to their classrooms beginning Monday, Feb. 1.  The Unalaska School Board approved the district's revisions five to one at its special meeting on Monday. After suggesting opening schools later in the semester, Fernando Barrerra was the only board member to vote against moving forward with the district's revisions. Under the plan, cohorts of 10 or fewer students can return to in-person learning while the city is at the high coronavirus risk level. And classes wi...

During marathon meetings on Tuesday and Thursday, Jan. 19 and 21, the Davis school board burned a bit of midnight oil as the trustees approved a series of motions, as well as special instructions to staff regarding further work, that provide much of the framework regarding what school will be like w