⁍ Chicago Public Schools will start the school year by taking all of their classes remotely.
⁍ The decision comes after the city saw an uptick in virus cases in recent weeks.
– Chicago Public Schools, the third largest district in the US, will start the school year by taking all of its classes remotely amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reports. The decision to go to all-remote learning came after the city saw an uptick in virus cases in recent weeks that made public health officials concerned about the implications of in-person learning, Chicago Public Schools said in a statement.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-chicago-education/chicago-public-schools-will-begin-school-year-entirely-online-district-idUSKCN251247