PHILADELPHIA - The COVID vaccines work and trust the science are the messages doctors continue to stress. Now, Philadelphia schools are weighing a vaccine mandate for teachers and staff.
Three weeks before the start of a new pandemic school year and The School District of Philadelphia’s Superintendent Dr. William Hite drops the news of a possible vaccine mandate amongst district staff."We haven’t made a formal request, but have started the conversation about mandating vaccines," Dr.
Hite mentioned.In a letter to his members, teachers’ union President Jerry Jordan says there have been no discussions about a possible mandate.