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Financial crunch hits implementation of Plan fund projects in Ernakulam
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Financial crunch hits implementation of Plan fund projects in Ernakulam

The Hindu  

The government’s financial crunch and reluctance of contractors to take up various engineering works fearing delay in the release of payment have affected the implementation of projects using Plan funds in the current fiscal. Local bodies in the district registered only a total of about 21.7% progress in the implementation of projects utilising the Plan fund, according to official estimates. …

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Noida, Ghaziabad schools ordered to conduct classes online due to air pollution
1 month ago

Noida, Ghaziabad schools ordered to conduct classes online due to air pollution

Hindustan Times  

The district administrations of Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar on Monday night ordered the suspension of physical classes till Class 12 in all schools and said studies will continue online due to poor air quality in the region. The decision came as Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan was invoked in the National Capital Region, which includes the …

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Nuh violence update: Haryana Home Minister says there was ’big game plan...’
1 year, 4 months ago

Nuh violence update: Haryana Home Minister says there was ’big game plan...’

Live Mint  

Nuh violence update: Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij has claimed that " there was a big game plan" behind the communal clashes in the state's Nuh district. Vij told the media, "People climbed hills next to the temples, had lathis in their hands, and gathered at entry points, all this is not possible without a proper plan. Nuh Deputy Commissioner …

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Ruling puts in question plan to charter organization an Arkansas school district; appeal planned
1 year, 5 months ago

Ruling puts in question plan to charter organization an Arkansas school district; appeal planned

Associated Press  

— An Arkansas judge ruled Friday that a recently passed education law cannot take effect until Aug. 1, putting in doubt state education officials’ vote to let a charter school organization take over a small school district. Under the new law, the state Board of Education recently voted to let the Marvell-Elaine School District enter a three-year “transformation contract” with …

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New Sundarban district, master plan required to prevent erosion: Mamata
2 years ago

New Sundarban district, master plan required to prevent erosion: Mamata

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that her government is creating a new district of Sundarban and working on a master plan with the Centre to prevent river erosion in the region. Addressing a gathering at Hingalganj in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, the Chief Minister said that she has inaugurated nine river jetties in the region for …

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Chicago union leaders OK plan to resume in-person class
2 years, 11 months ago

Chicago union leaders OK plan to resume in-person class

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Students are poised to return to Chicago Public Schools after leaders of the teachers union approved a plan with the nation’s third-largest district late Monday over COVID-19 safety protocols, ending a bitter standoff that canceled classes for five days. Earlier Monday, Union President Jesse Sharkey said the union and district remained “apart on a number of key features, …

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A school district tried to address racism, a group of parents fought back
3 years, 7 months ago

A school district tried to address racism, a group of parents fought back

CNN  

CNN — Three years ago, a video went viral of a group of teenage students chanting the n-word at a private party in Southlake, Texas. We deny the current CCAP is a solution to any racist issues and, in fact, creates more racism, not less.” ‘Critical race theory ain’t coming here,’ PAC says At Monday’s school board meeting, many parents …

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L.A. schools announce massive COVID-19 testing, tracing initiative for all students and staff
4 years, 4 months ago

L.A. schools announce massive COVID-19 testing, tracing initiative for all students and staff

LA Times  

LAUSD staff member Adrian Pacheco demonstrates the use of sanitizing tools as Supt. The Los Angeles Unified School District announced Sunday that it was launching an ambitious coronavirus testing and contact-tracing program for all students, staff and their families — aiming to create a path to safely reopening campuses in the nation’s second-largest school district. It will also provide significant …

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Chicago schools to begin fall remotely, dropping hybrid plan
4 years, 4 months ago

Chicago schools to begin fall remotely, dropping hybrid plan

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Chicago’s mayor on Wednesday announced that the nation’s third-largest school district will not welcome students back to the classroom to start the school year, and will instead rely on remote instruction. The city’s decision to abandon its plan to have students attend in-person classes for two days a week once the fall semester starts Sept. 8 followed strong …

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