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Some more scenes from today. Last night, the United Professional Educators (UPE), which represents school administrators, issued a letter to Superintendent Aguilar. “We have lost confidence in the District’s ability to provide effective leadership,” it reads.

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Hundreds of SCUSD teachers and staff walked the picket line today and plan to strike again tomorrow. Read our latest: https://t.co/of6k013ETO

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Earlier today, the SCTA and SEIU held a rally outside of the district board meeting with hundreds of teachers, staff, and supporters in attendance. An official strike day is confirmed for March 23. https://t.co/C6SjPmFswv

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On Friday, the SCTA and SEIU voted to authorize a strike and will hold a rally outside the Serna Center on Thursday in support of teachers and staff. Read our latest on the conflict here: https://t.co/sJqwf9G9IN

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A year after the insurrection, American democracy continues facing major threats. Our staff writer Jackson Wedel reports on the January 6 anniversary: https://t.co/3oiBWZ0ymD

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Nearly 30 percent of teacher absences in SCUSD weren't covered by a substitute today. Read our latest: https://t.co/ycCawovhcn

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Please note that the “COVID-19 Dashboard” section does not reflect those who tested positive over break and stayed home to quarantine — only reflects those who came to school and tested positive.

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This website provides breakdowns of vaccination status among students/staff and positive tests in the district by school and grade. https://t.co/D0ATPTpE8u

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Communications Manager Al Goldberg: “SCUSD and our schools are working hard to provide testing, vaccine clinics, and contact tracing so we can keep our schools open for in-person instruction.”

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Omicron cases are hitting SCUSD schools hard. The district has made no indication that schools will return to online instruction. Read our latest here: https://t.co/AtbmiYnchM

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Nearly 20,000 test results over the holiday break were reported to the district as of Monday. https://t.co/VQzUnoK1X6

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Upon returning from winter break, hundreds of McClatchy students lined up today to take onsite COVID tests and numerous teachers were absent. Read our latest story: https://t.co/Ni8THBitTo

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@epuiseeauxUSA Boosters for 12+ have been authorized

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SCUSD and McClatchy have experienced a shortage in take-home COVID tests after the CDPH didn't meet the district's request for test kits. Tens of thousands of students will return to school tomorrow. Read our story here: https://t.co/rP4Gyuku34

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Students aged 12+ can receive a booster shot if they're 6 months past their second dose. SCUSD hosts a number of vaccine clinics which can be found here: https://t.co/2K8odrMcyF

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COVID testing is available on campus at all SCUSD schools, at the Serna Center M-F from 12-3:30 p.m, and at Albert Einstein Middle from 3-6 p.m.

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Our staff writers Taryn Yee and Jackson Wedel argue over when it’s acceptable to play those holiday tunes. Who do you agree with? https://t.co/QFMFzy2RRY

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“Heartbreak is surmountable, but only if you fight for yourself.” Read Alan’s latest advice on heartbreak: https://t.co/beHVae5PlW #AdviceFromAlan

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Our staff writer Jackson Wedel asserts that Spider-Man: No Way Home completely lives up to the hype. Read the rest of his movie review here: https://t.co/VKCrIYZ2bH

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Read our newest #AdviceFromAlan article! https://t.co/p6cIbNjydj