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Ann Arbor Public Schools cancels all after school activities on Friday due to incoming snowstorm
Read full article: Ann Arbor Public Schools cancels all after school activities on Friday due to incoming snowstormAll AAPS after school activities have been canceled for the day due to anticipated heavy snow.
Ann Arbor schools strongly urging students, staff to wear masks upon return from winter break
Read full article: Ann Arbor schools strongly urging students, staff to wear masks upon return from winter breakAAPS is recommending all students, teachers and staff wear face masks for two weeks following winter break.
‘The law needs to be changed.’ Ann Arbor superintendent, Gov. Whitmer address Count Day falling on Yom Kippur
Read full article: ‘The law needs to be changed.’ Ann Arbor superintendent, Gov. Whitmer address Count Day falling on Yom KippurMichigan Count Day falls on Yom Kippur this year, Judaism's holiest day.
No snow day: Ann Arbor Public Schools announces virtual school ahead of anticipated winter storm
Read full article: No snow day: Ann Arbor Public Schools announces virtual school ahead of anticipated winter stormStudents attending Ann Arbor Public Schools will learn remotely on Wednesday due to inclement weather.
Ann Arbor Public Schools report highest weekly COVID case total -- here’s what to know
Read full article: Ann Arbor Public Schools report highest weekly COVID case total -- here’s what to knowOn Friday, Ann Arbor Public Schools reported their highest weekly COVID case total since the beginning of the pandemic.
Staff shortages, illness force Ann Arbor elementary school to go remote until Tuesday
Read full article: Staff shortages, illness force Ann Arbor elementary school to go remote until TuesdayAnn Arbor Public Schools Superintendent Jeanice Swift made the announcement through an email on Tuesday afternoon stating that the sudden switch was due to staff illness and absence.
Ann Arbor Public Schools: Skyline, Pathways high schools to go virtual Tuesday
Read full article: Ann Arbor Public Schools: Skyline, Pathways high schools to go virtual TuesdayAll Ann Arbor public schools will return to in-person learning next week, except for Skyline and Pathways high schools, said Superintendent Jeanice Swift in a district update on Friday.
Ann Arbor Public Schools, police talk safety following Oxford High School shooting
Read full article: Ann Arbor Public Schools, police talk safety following Oxford High School shootingAnn Arbor's superintendent and local law enforcement officials discuss the Oxford High School shooting and local efforts to prevent similar scenarios.
Ann Arbor schools announce 2-day closure ahead of Thanksgiving break due to COVID activity, staff shortage
Read full article: Ann Arbor schools announce 2-day closure ahead of Thanksgiving break due to COVID activity, staff shortageAAPS announced schools will be closed next week ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday due to high COVID activity in the district and an ongoing staff shortage.
‘I do understand the stress.’ Ann Arbor schools superintendent addresses temporary school closures
Read full article: ‘I do understand the stress.’ Ann Arbor schools superintendent addresses temporary school closuresAAPS Superintendent Jeanice Swift spoke with A4 about the district's ongoing staff shortage.
Ann Arbor Public Schools cancels classes for all students on Monday amid staff shortage
Read full article: Ann Arbor Public Schools cancels classes for all students on Monday amid staff shortageClasses are canceled on Monday for all Ann Arbor Public Schools due to ongoing staff shortage, says superintendent.
Ann Arbor Public Schools superintendent responds to building closures amid staff shortage
Read full article: Ann Arbor Public Schools superintendent responds to building closures amid staff shortageSwift said the district is looking into the factors that made several schools shift to remote learning recently.
Ann Arbor Public Schools: Some COVID cases at Pittsfield Elementary result of school outbreak
Read full article: Ann Arbor Public Schools: Some COVID cases at Pittsfield Elementary result of school outbreakAnn Arbor Public Schools has reported an increase in COVID cases since the start of the 2021-2022 school year.
Ann Arbor Public Schools: Masks required indoors for upcoming school year
Read full article: Ann Arbor Public Schools: Masks required indoors for upcoming school yearAnn Arbor Public Schools is implementing a universal masking policy for the upcoming school year at the recommendation of health protection agencies.
Ann Arbor breaks absentee record; Burnt Toast Inn struggling; warm fall weekend ahead
Read full article: Ann Arbor breaks absentee record; Burnt Toast Inn struggling; warm fall weekend ahead- Meredith (@meredith_A4)What’s been happening:🗳 The city of Ann Arbor set a record for absentee voting this election with 57,713 absentee ballots issued and nearly 98% returned. (MLive)🏡 The majority of Ann Arbor voters also approved a new property tax to fund affordable housing. (A4)👕 Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company announced growth despite the COVID-19 pandemic -- thanks to Amazon. (A4)🏊♀️ The Ann Arbor YMCA announced a designated weekly swim time for LGBTQ members of the community. All About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.
Coronavirus in Michigan: Here’s what to know July 24, 2020
Read full article: Coronavirus in Michigan: Here’s what to know July 24, 2020The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 76,541 as of Friday, including 6,151 deaths, state officials report. The number of COVID-19 hospital inpatients in Michigan has been steadily increasing since the beginning of July. Here’s a look at the state’s hospitalization trends:Michigan unemployment officials said the $600 coronavirus (COVID-19) unemployment bonus will end this weekend. Ann Arbor Public School students can anticipate returning to school virtually at the end of August. Ann Arbor Public School superintendent Jeanice Swift acknowledged how officials are “hardwired” for safety and that they must put student safety first.
Coronavirus in Michigan: Here’s what to know July 23, 2020
Read full article: Coronavirus in Michigan: Here’s what to know July 23, 2020The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 75,947 as of Thursday, including 6,148 deaths, state officials report. However, the volume is far lower than it was in April when Michigan reported nearly 4,000 COVID-19 inpatients. On July 21, Michigan reported 500 inpatients at hospitals, the highest number since June 4 (50). Ann Arbor Public School students can anticipate returning to school virtually at the end of August. Ann Arbor Public School superintendent Jeanice Swift acknowledged how officials are “hardwired” for safety and that they must put student safety first.
Ann Arbor Public Schools anticipates fully virtual start to school year
Read full article: Ann Arbor Public Schools anticipates fully virtual start to school yearANN ARBOR Ann Arbor Public School students can anticipate returning to school virtually at the end of August. In a Wednesday night study session meeting, officials from Ann Arbor Public Schools discussed plans for a remote-learning start to the next academic year. Ann Arbor Public School superintendent Jeanice Swift acknowledged how officials are hardwired for safety and that they must put student safety first. While there were no objections, a formal decision will be made by the Ann Arbor Public School Board of Education on Wednesday, July 29. Related:Heres what Michigan school districts have planned for the fall amid the pandemicWe do not feel safe: Ann Arbor teachers voice concerns for in-person school