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Coronavirus
US colleges struggle to salvage semester amid COVID-19 outbreaks
Local News
Evadale ISD discontinues remote learning, citing cellphone signal and lack of participation
School principals will contact guardians of all students enrolled in the remote learning program to assist them in transitioning back to face-to-face instruction.
Education
Evadale high school student taken out of class after talking about bringing gun to school
Evadale ISD said there is currently no danger to any students or staff, and the student was removed from the high school campus.
Coronavirus
Late evening headlines, weather for Thursday Sept. 24, 2020
Here are the top headlines for Thursday night. For more COVID-19 coverage, visit 12Newsnow.com/coronavirus.
Local News
New state database shows low spread of COVID-19 in schools
Schools have to self-report confirmed COVID-19 cases within 24 hours. That data is then assembled into the new statewide database.
Local News
New state database offers crucial information, shows how COVID-19 is spreading in schools
Within Evadale ISD, there has only been one case reported. A Southeast Texas doctor says it's important to stay vigilant.
Local News
Two Beaumont ISD staff members test positive for COVID-19
The campus was opened on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, for employees who weren't directly impacted.
Politics
Former charter school teacher fired after declining to stop wearing Black Lives Matter mask
Great Hearts Texas officials emailed KENS 5 stating a face-covering policy forbids masks with "external messages."
Coronavirus
Beaumont ISD will require face masks for all students
Beaumont ISD now requires students of all grade levels, pre-K through 12th grade, to wear a face mask while at school and while boarding and riding the bus.
Hurricane
Southeast Texas schools cancel classes ahead of Tropical Storm Beta
Schools in Southeast Texas are also taking extra precautions ahead of Tropical Storm Beta.
Money
Schumer announces plan to cancel up to $50,000 in student loan debt per student
He also said the student loan crisis will be one of the first legislative actions he will prioritize in the new 117th Congress come January of 2021.
Coronavirus
State launches coronavirus dashboard for Texas public school case data
The online dashboard will be updated weekly on Wednesdays.
Local News
Evadale ISD discontinues remote learning, citing cellphone signal and lack of participation
School principals will contact guardians of all students enrolled in the remote learning program to assist them in transitioning back to face-to-face instruction.
Education
Evadale high school student taken out of class after talking about bringing gun to school
Evadale ISD said there is currently no danger to any students or staff, and the student was removed from the high school campus.
Coronavirus
Late evening headlines, weather for Thursday Sept. 24, 2020
Here are the top headlines for Thursday night. For more COVID-19 coverage, visit 12Newsnow.com/coronavirus.
Local News
New state database shows low spread of COVID-19 in schools
Schools have to self-report confirmed COVID-19 cases within 24 hours. That data is then assembled into the new statewide database.
Local News
New state database offers crucial information, shows how COVID-19 is spreading in schools
Within Evadale ISD, there has only been one case reported. A Southeast Texas doctor says it's important to stay vigilant.
Local News
Two Beaumont ISD staff members test positive for COVID-19
The campus was opened on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, for employees who weren't directly impacted.
Politics
Former charter school teacher fired after declining to stop wearing Black Lives Matter mask
Great Hearts Texas officials emailed KENS 5 stating a face-covering policy forbids masks with "external messages."
Coronavirus
Beaumont ISD will require face masks for all students
Beaumont ISD now requires students of all grade levels, pre-K through 12th grade, to wear a face mask while at school and while boarding and riding the bus.
Hurricane
Southeast Texas schools cancel classes ahead of Tropical Storm Beta
Schools in Southeast Texas are also taking extra precautions ahead of Tropical Storm Beta.
Money
Schumer announces plan to cancel up to $50,000 in student loan debt per student
He also said the student loan crisis will be one of the first legislative actions he will prioritize in the new 117th Congress come January of 2021.
Coronavirus
State launches coronavirus dashboard for Texas public school case data
The online dashboard will be updated weekly on Wednesdays.
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