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CLOSE University of Louisville students will get a shortened two-day 2021 spring break, down from a normal week, because of the coronavirus pandemic.  University spokesman John Karman said the break was shortened to “encourage students to stay closer to campus.” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports travel “increases your chance of getting and spreading COVID-19.” “Staying …

The spring semester is set to begin on Feb. 1. The decision was approved during a faculty senate meeting today. Faculty also voted to extend the transfer of credit policies they enacted for 2020, according to Dean of Undergraduate Studies Carmen Lowe.  Classes are expected to end on May 5, reading day will begin on …

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – In an update sent to students on Tuesday, Texas A&M Provost & Executive Vice President Carol A. Fierke said students should expect a shortened spring break next year and anticipate that course instruction for Spring will be similar to Fall, although the school is adding a handful of face-to-face courses …

Minnesota schools’ long tradition of canceling two days of classes for an annual teachers conference will continue this week — even though the conference has been permanently shortened to a one-day event. Until last year, the Minnesota Educator Academy, or MEA, was held on a Thursday and Friday in mid-October. That changed, when Education Minnesota, …