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Unit 5 schools had been getting ready for Tuesday's FDA approval of the coronavirus vaccine for kids ages 5-11 with superintendent Kristen Weikle saying there are plans for vaccination clinics.
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Unit 5 Superintendent Kristen Weikle says one of the biggest challenges the district faces is staffing shortages, telling the school board Wednesday evening that even at the end of the first quarter of the year, there aren't enough bus drivers to run the full number of routes to get kids to school on time.
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COVID cases and quarantines are increasing in Unit 5 schools, as in the rest of Bloomington-Normal. The most significant bump reported last week was 14 cases at Parkside Junior High and 73 students being sent home to quarantine.
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Unit 5 schools recently rolled out a diversity action plan to address racial discrepancies and disparities, coupled with the release of a diversity audit of what the district already is doing.
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Unit 5 schools recently rolled out a diversity action plan to address racial discrepancies and disparities, coupled with the release of a diversity audit of what the district already is doing.
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The $12.5 million structural budget deficit for Unit 5 schools has been growing slowly for years. It's currently about 6% of the total $203 million budget. District Superintendent Kristen Weikle said she hopes to bring a plan to deal with the imbalance to the school board in the fall.
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Unit 5 Considers Spending Pandemic Relief Funds On Student Mental Health
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Unit 5 Considers Spending Pandemic Relief Funds On Student Mental Health
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An education bill with wide-ranging provisions is drawing mixed reaction from central Illinois school superintendents.The sweeping bill passed the General…
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Unit 5 students made a good transition back to hybrid learning after the holiday break, according to district administrators.Superintendent Kristen Weikle…