Unfortunately, L.A. Unified has produced an inflexible policy which mandates that with the exception of some advanced courses, homework may no longer count for more than 10% of a student's academic grade.
The current draft of a bill working its way through Parliament enshrines transgender rights by mandating inclusive education for trans children, and special employment and health provisions.
Many U.S. states did not require wearing masks whether people were vaccinated or not, but several states that did have mask mandates removed them after the new CDC guidance came out.
Some large companies like Amazon and Walmart support the mandates and hope they'll lower their healthcare costs and reduce the number of sick days their employees need to take.