Students in some districts are returning to school buildings as soon as this week. Meanwhile, Covid-19 cases across the state are still surging due to the highly contagious Delta variant.
School leaders across the state say their number one job is to keep kids safe this fall. But what exactly that means could look different from school to school.
Guests: Brian Ricca (St. Johnsbury School District), Libby Bonesteel (Montpelier-Roxbury School District), Jeanne Collins (Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union), John Castle (North Country Supervisory Union)
Vermont wasn’t always a safe haven for reproductive rights
Competition in the Kingdom
Exiting education
Building a Vermont haven for Ukrainian families
How to get a truck unstuck from Smugglers Notch
Buzz’s quest for a hardy Vermont persimmon
Can Covid be tracked without widespread testing?
Why Vermont’s 150-year old school tuition system might have to change
A new wave of inflation
Sandy and Marie-Pierre
The pain of long Covid
The lessons of nursing home lockdowns
After Omicron
Students and the Omicron surge
How Vermont hospitals are handling the Covid-19 surge
Could activists end hound hunting?
Turning climate goals into action
A surge in Barre schools
The case for mask mandates
Why do kids need a Covid vaccine?
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