Around 70 percent of parents and guardians prefer a learning model for their children that has some classroom instruction, according to a Reuters survey of 217 school districts in 30 states.
Meanwhile, many districts “have been forced to raid their regular budgets and reserves,” write Kristina Cooke, Benjamin Lesser and M.B. Pell for Reuters, “creating the potential for cutbacks later affecting anything from textbook purchases to payroll.”
Also, roughly two-thirds of the 217 districts surveyed said they collect data on positive COVID-19 tests among students and school staff.
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