Penn State Students Must Sign Covid CompactOn Thursday (August 5), the Penn State Collegian reported that the university had "released a LionPATH compact on Wednesday for students returning to campus in the fall.The compact lists requirements students must abide by prior to their return to University Park, as well as once they are on campus.The compact states that some students … [Read more...] about Penn State Students Must Sign Covid Compact
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New Course – ‘Mamba Mentality’ – The Philosophy of Kobe Bryant at Neumann University
New Course – ‘Mamba Mentality’ – The Philosophy of Kobe Bryant at Neumann University Caleb Mezzy, Professor of Sport Management at Neumann University. From the Neumann University Website Neumann University’s Caleb Mezzy, a professor of sport management, is teaching a new course this fall, entitled “Embrace the Mamba Mentality.” Designed around the philosophy of … [Read more...] about New Course – ‘Mamba Mentality’ – The Philosophy of Kobe Bryant at Neumann University
LMSD Parents Air Grievances About Re-Opening, Virtual Learning
LMSD Parents And Teachers Air Grievances About Re-Opening, Virtual Learning Call for Safety, Transparency and Equity https://youtu.be/hbwbhzPn7PM A group of about 75 parents of Lower Merion School District (LMSD) students and a few LMSD teachers, staged a protest on Thursday (July 30), in front the district Administration building. Jamie Bassman led the protest. She … [Read more...] about LMSD Parents Air Grievances About Re-Opening, Virtual Learning
PIAA ‘Play On’ Without Spectators
Even though some school systems (like Lower Merion) have not yet decided how, or if they're going to conduct classes, the PIAA (Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association) announced Wednesday (July 29) that high schools in Pennsylvanai will be playing a full schedule of sports this fall. PIAA released a 25-page PDF that provides general guidance for all sports and … [Read more...] about PIAA ‘Play On’ Without Spectators
Lower Merion School Board Postpones Vote to Re-open Schools
Lower Merion School Board Postpones Vote to Re-open SchoolsAt the start of last night's Lower Merion School Board meeting (via Zoom), which drew a crowd larger than the 300 that Zoom allows, Board President Melissa Gilbert announced that the board would be delaying the decision regarding opening the schools in the fall "because there's a lot of interest in that, and we were … [Read more...] about Lower Merion School Board Postpones Vote to Re-open Schools