K-12 schools

The spending deadline for COVID funds distributed to schools across the country is looming and some districts are scrambling to spend their remaining money before losing it.

Rule remains in place after the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention recently concluded individuals with COVID – or exposed to it – can shorten their isolation and quarantine.

Classes that had been scheduled to resume Monday in several districts have been cancelled or moved online.

School districts have until March 1 to hire staff to be eligible to apply for grants to fully fund positions with state money.

A number of members call West Michigan home.

In a joint news release, Public Health Departments in Kent, Ionia, Ottawa and Muskegon Counties jointly stated, “The Local Health Departments continue to…

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday that she will not cede her authority to issue certain COVID-19 restrictions, calling Republicans’ attempt to hold back…

Michigan House Republicans on Wednesday proposed a $3.5 billion coronavirus recovery plan but threatened to withhold billions to K-12 schools unless Gov.…