By Lauren Matter from everythinglubbock.com School will be back in session next week but with the number of COVID cases on the rise again and the dominance of the Delta variant a number of parents are concerned. Dr. Sameer Islam with the Lubbock County Medical Society...
Administration and teachers begin the Fall 2021 school year in denial of the existence of COVID-19 and the global pandemic. So excited to see @LCISDlcms cut the ribbon to a new year and a new school! I love working here @lubbockcooper pic.twitter.com/NfAzl0UNgg...
From kcbd.com Lubbock-Cooper ISD has broken ground on its second high school. Thursday was an unprecedented day in Pirate Nation as we broke ground on the second Lubbock-Cooper ISD high school campus! Thanks to community for allowing us to maintain our "small...
Dallas ISD announced Monday it will require masking, while Houston ISD will vote on a mandate this week. A nonprofit group has also sued to block Abbott’s order. By Brian Lopez from texastribune.org Resistance is growing to Gov. Greg Abbott’s May executive...
The new guidance will allow for remote learning for up to 20 days for students who are sick with COVID-19 or have been exposed to it. By Brian Lopez from texastribune.org Texas school districts will not be required to conduct contact tracing this year if a student...
Source: PDF What are your COVID-19 protocols for the school year? WE FOLLOW GOVERNOR’S ORDERS.We are continuing our enhanced cleaning protocols.We will work with parents to determine the safest course of action for cases of positive or exposed students.We do not...
Some officials blame the need for masks on the highly-transmissible Delta variant, vaccine hesitancy and a limited share of vaccinated K-12 students. By Juan Perez Jr. from politico.com The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday recommended universal...
By Chelsea Collinsworth from fox34.com Lubbock-Cooper ISD teachers and staff will be getting a 3% across the board pay raise next school year. Lubbock-Cooper is also evaluating a change in its tax rate decrease. The current rate is a $1.41 per $100 valuation....
More than 90% of Texas school districts fully reopened last fall. By Marlene Lenthang from abcnews.go.com A plan to rapidly reopen schools in Texas may have contributed to thousands of COVID-19 cases and hundreds of deaths, according to an analysis by economists and...
A public high school is holding a religious baccalaureate service. Is that legal? It is a fundamental principle of Establishment Clause jurisprudence that a public school may not advance, prefer or promote religion. Because it is generally understood that a...
