Megan Valley

If you want to replace me as the education reporter @bellevillenewsd, feel free to DM me with any questions about the beat, the newsroom, or the area! #journalismjobs

Kelsey Landis @kelseylandis

Hey, @bellevillenewsd is hiring for an education reporter as the extraordinarily smart cookie @meganevalley moves on to get her MFA. I'm told salary for this position is based on experience. #journalismjobs https://t.co/nySzhyIEZv

RT @kelseylandis: .@IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike announced March 14 will be her last day on the job. Since the pandemic began, she was a p…

RT @kelseylandis: Pressure from parents is mounting in the districts that still require them (via @meganevalley) https://t.co/eV0Re2oY8b

RT @kelseylandis: Even while the teacher pool is growing, the number of unfilled teaching positions in Illinois is growing at a faster rate…

RT @kavahnmansouri: Fire in Washington Park. Story to follow. https://t.co/rZKISL5Pnl

RT @kavahnmansouri: Support my Report for America colleagues @deasia_paige and @meganevalley by giving to the BND. Since June 2020, they ha…

RT @Report4America: Parents from 145 Illinois school districts have filed a lawsuit over masks and quarantines. @meganevalley/ @belleville…

My new (used) standing desk is going to turn it all around for me.

RT @21stShow: TODAY @ 11 -COVID surge + school reopening updates w/ @WCBURadio’s @bounty682, @BellevilleNewsD’s @meganevalley & @DailyHera…

RT @Report4America: At one school district that defied Illinois' mask order, nearly 30% of its 1,004 students had to quarantine because the…

RT @amandamull: I wrote about why American shoppers are such abusive nightmares to service workers. It's gotten worse during the pandemic,…

The Madison County board of health is the same body as the county board — they aren't necessarily health experts. They have an advisory committee, but the chairman of the committee, an M.D., said he wasn't asked for input. @bellevillenewsd @Report4America https://t.co/3tS7zIlHHt

RT @kelseylandis: The officer used his fist on two Black teens while he intervened in a fight https://t.co/t7ndU29DSF

RT @Report4America: Masks will still be required in Illinois schools, even if you're fully vaccinated: https://t.co/QAPi0OwKGj via @meganev…

Breaking: @ISBEnews to vote on a resolution Wednesday that would require all schools in IL to return to full in-person learning this fall. Remote learning would be available for students who are both ineligible for the vaccine & under order to quarantine. https://t.co/va1jmwEhyG

RT @bellevillenewsd: Just announced: @lexicortes wins a @mcclatchy President's Award for her reporting on this phenomenal story. https://t.…

RT @bellevillenewsd: Southwestern Illinois College receives $7.5 million for new manufacturing academy https://t.co/aLBUIBNfWO