CVS offering vaccines to teachers in RI, Mass., other states
Jack Perry The Providence Journal CVS is now offering COVID-19 vaccinations to teachers in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. The company issued the following statement: “We’ve aligned with updated Federal Retail Pharmacy Program guidelines by making appointments available to pre-K through…
AFT President Randi Weingarten Welcomes Biden Administration’s Plan to Prioritize Educators for Vaccinations
WASHINGTON—American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement in response to the announcement that the Biden administration will challenge every state to prioritize vaccinating educators and school staff, and will authorize the use of the Federal Retail Pharmacy…
Pawtucket School Committee Meeting, 2-25-21
The Union Leader Who Says She Can Get Teachers Back in Schools
In cities and suburbs where schools remain closed, teachers’ unions are often saying: not yet. Can Randi Weingarten change that? By Dana Goldstein Published Feb. 8, 2021Updated Feb. 10, 2021 Randi Weingarten, the nation’s most powerful teachers’ union president, has a message: She…