MTRP Newsletter March 20, 2020

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Newsletter

March 20, 2020

We hope that this newsletter finds you in good health and optimistic about our collective future.

Fresno State courses for residents will resume online this upcoming week, March 23. If there are any questions on courses, residents should reach out to individual course instructors.

Stipends for Residents & Master Teachers:

It is the promise of Madera Unified School District to continue any and all payments due to our employees during this time of emergency due to school closures. We are grateful to the MUSD leadership for their support of this critical matter.

Important Updates from Fresno State:

“Virtual instruction will begin on Friday, March 20 and will remain in effect throughout the spring semester, ending on May 22. Online classes that have been ongoing since the beginning of the spring semester will continue as scheduled with no interruption.

In an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19, Fresno State is complying with the City of Fresno’s ‘shelter in place’ order. Most campus offices that are not essential to direct student support will transition to working remotely effective Friday, March 20, while virtual instruction continues.”

Read more here.

Important Updates from MUSD on Meal Distribution (effective March 23):

PLEASE NOTE: STUDENTS MUST BE PRESENT FOR MEAL PICK-UP

  • Distributions Days: Monday and Wednesday ONLY
  • Times:11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

○ Mondays bag will include

  • 2 lunches
  • 2 breakfasts
  • Heating instructions in English and Spanish

○ Wednesdays bag will include

  • 3 lunches
  • 3 breakfasts
  • Distribution Sites: All K-6 including K-8 country schools

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