No Vaccines, No School: Mass. City Cracking Down on Student Vaccinations

Mass. public school district says students not up-to-date on vaccines can’t return to class in fall

Newton Public Schools students who are not up to date on their vaccinations cannot return to school in the fall, the superintendent said in a recent memo.

Unvaccinated students not welcome back in Newton this fall - The Boston Globe

Newton Public Schools announced unvaccinated students will not be allowed back in school this fall unless they comply with state required vaccinations.

No vaccines, no school: Mass. city cracking down on student vaccinations

Newton schools mandate full vaccinations for students this fall, ending pandemic waivers. The decision has sparked mixed reactions among parents.

Newton Public Schools requiring students to be vaccinated upon returning to school - Boston News, Weather, Sports

Newton Public Schools (NPS) will now require vaccinations for all students returning to school in the fall, unless they have an exemption. NPS Superintendent Anna Nolin says the policy was reviewed after a series of chicken pox cases in the district. NPS says that since 2020, over 180 students were allowed to attend school without required vaccines. Unvaccinated students who do not have an exemption will be excluded from school, according to a m…

Massachusetts Town to Bar Unvaccinated Students from Attending School

The public schools in Newton, Massachusetts, will bar unvaccinated students from attending school this fall following a recent chicken pox outbreak.

Mass. school cracks down after chickenpox surge: Unvaccinated students denied return

Unvaccinated students won’t be allowed to return to school in the fall at Newton public schools after a recent chickenpox surge. A series of cases of chicken pox last week brought to light that nearly 200 students didn’t have the proper vaccines or documentation for exemption, according to a letter from Superintendent Anna Nolin to the school committee.