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Health Department medical personnel conducting training this week in order for teachers and school officials to administer COVID-19 tests when schools reopen this coming week with staggered in-person classroom instruction. “It’s important that schools implement safety measures to keep schools open...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — “We cannot extend the school year beyond June because we have students who are planning to go off island to attend colleges and universities, others plan to go join the military,” declared Education director Talauega Dr. Samasoni Asaeli during Monday’s COVID-19 Task...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Lt. Gov. Talauega Eleasalo Ale said some public school teachers have lobbied — even directly with him — against re-opening schools with in-person classroom instruction set to begin May 2 and that the governor is expected to issue this week a new COVID-19 declaration...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With remote-virtual learning for public schools on Tutuila ongoing since the government’s partial lockdown after the first community case of COVID-19 was recorded on Feb. 21, a large number of students are not participating in these online classes, according to Lt. Gov....