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Students in Miami-Dade County, Florida, the fourth largest district in the United States, will be able to return to their study rooms next month under a plan approved by the school board after a two-day marathon meeting.
Students in Miami-Dade County, the fourth largest district in the United States and Florida’s largest school system, will be able to return to their study rooms next month under a plan approved through the school board Tuesday after a marathon two. -meeting of the day.
Students would take courses five days a week, however, families who prefer virtual learning can continue with this option. Almost part of the district’s families chose distance learning when they decided to choose an option this summer.
Reopening would cause Miami-Dade, with 350,000 fellows, to pass through the largest district in the country to have full-time classroom fellows. New York City, the country’s largest district, has already started resuming face-to-face training on Monday. However, academics attend only part-time. Students from Los Angeles and Chicago, the time and the third largest system, take distance courses.
Miami-Dade pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and first-year students, as well as students with special needs, will return on October 14; everyone else will be back on October 21.
The superintendent, Alberto M. Carvalho, had proposed to gradually incorporate academics as of September 30, but board members said they were more certain that schools had sufficient non-public protective devices and emergency policies in a position to administer face-to-face education.
“I don’t think we’re ready,” said Lubby Navarro, one of the board members.
Carvalho said district directors have tried to think of every scenario imaginable, but “we’re not going to be perfect. “
“But we can’t allow, as they say, the intelligent to be an enemy of the perfect,” he added.
Schools in other parts of the state began providing face-to-face categories in August, despite a legal war through teacher unions that opposed a requirement by state school officials, yet 3 giant districts were allowed in South Florida were opened remotely as their communities attempted to engage the coronavirus.
Positivity continued to decline this month in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties.
In Miami-Dade, categories began online last month, but were tarnished by technical disorders, adding cyberattacks that school principals said were conducted on a component through a high school student. The broader disorders with the district’s online platform were “a failure and a disgrace,” said Perla Tabares Hantman, president of the school board.
Tuesday’s resolution came after about 8 p. m. virtual school board assembly that began monday and continued overnight as the district broadcast 762 public comments recorded in voice messages for approximately 18 hours.
There were many comments contrary to the reopening of schools. Members of the local teachers’ union questioned whether workers would have sufficient coronavirus protection protocols and several teachers reported that their progression programs due to their physical fitness disorders had been rejected.
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