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“We were told two weeks ago it was done, ready to go. I don’t know what the hold up is.”

“I kept seeing these questions over and over: How do I run for school board? How do I help candidates run for school board?"”

"We should engage in everyday actions and changes in our lifestyle, that reduce our environmental footprint, that often make us healthier and happier and save us money, things we ought to do anyway."

A change at the state level is blocking funding for a type of one-on-one therapy when conducted at clinics rather than in the home.

"Hopefully we will get to a place where the numbers go down and we can find a way to offer these opportunities for our student athletes and community.”

While public schools in urban and suburban counties have lost students, schools in more rural counties have largely tread water.

"We must remain steadfast in our decisions to ensure the safety of our athletes is our focus.”

“We didn’t have big parties, etc. But we did have too many gatherings of too many people in ways that were not necessarily safe given the COVID situation.”

"We want to make sure, as our students are leaving and departing our system and campuses, they’re not carrying the virus home."

State officials determined that the January Regents Exams could not be safely, equitably and fairly administered across the State given where the pandemic currently stands.