Education Feb 09 Watch 7:37 More states lift mask requirements in schools, sparking concerns from some medical experts At least seven states announced this week they will lift mask mandates for schools, but some public health experts and parents are concerned those decisions are being made too quickly without clear metrics for doing so. Dr. Mercedes Carnethon, a… By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris
Education Jan 11 Watch 9:50 Chicago teachers agree to return to school after a protracted standoff With the spread of omicron exacerbating staffing shortages, returning to school after winter break has been a significant struggle in many parts of the country. The overwhelming number of districts are back in person, but some have gone virtual for… By Stephanie Sy, Sam Lane