Personal Financial Management should be a graduation requirement to ensure that students are able to make informed financial decisions.

While Westport is classified as a town in the orange zone, COVID-19 cases in Westport Public Schools remain low.

Students should be allowed to attend classes virtually two weeks before and after school vacations and be marked as APO excused.

The Zoom platform should still be used during the full-in person school model to allow students to virtually participate in class when they are sick or in quarantine.

Connecticut has experienced a rise in COVID-19 cases as colder temperatures limit the use of outdoor spaces.

On Monday, Oct. 12, 1, 339 COVID-19 cases were reported, brining the positivity rate up to 2.4%. The is the highest rate Connecticut has seen since June.