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Where School Board members stand on forced vaccine requirements

By Uriah Kiser
Prince William County School Superintendent Dr. Babur Lateef (right) receives his coronavirus vaccination at Novant Health / UVA Health System Prince William Medical Center in Manassas.

As employers across the country continue to adopt forced-vaccination policies, the Chairman of the Prince William County School Board — that county’s largest employer — says he supports such a mandate.

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Teacher morale is low and shortages plenty. How school divisions are working to recruit new talent

By Uriah Kiser
Stafford County Public Schools teachers gather on July 27, 2021 to prepare for a new school year. [Photo: Stafford County Public Schools Facebook page]

As students return to the classroom in numbers not seen since the pandemic began, public school divisions across the region are experiencing a shortage of teachers.

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Stafford talks hiking starting school bus driver pay over Prince William; Chairman calls for investigation into system failure

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New grading scale, re-do policy to make it easier for students to pass

By Uriah Kiser

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After school bus failure, School Board member suggests giving parents gas cards

By Uriah Kiser
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Students stranded, Stafford schools aim to hire 35 new bus drivers

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On Tuesday, schools expected to delete “he/she” from policies, approve protest day

By Uriah Kiser

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Va. Senator: ‘Northam knows the bill is not a mask mandate’

By Uriah Kiser
Stafford County School Board Chairman Holly Hazard (Hartwood District) listens to parents speak on July 27, 2021. [Photo: Uriah Kiser]

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No plans follow Loudoun in limiting access to School Board meetings

By Uriah Kiser
The Prince William County School Board.

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‘You’re fired’: Stafford orders forced masking for first 30 days of school

By Uriah Kiser
Stafford County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Kizner pulls down his mask during a School Board meeting to speak with elected officials. [Photo by Uriah Kiser/PLN]

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