El principal funcionario de salud pública del condado de Los Ángeles ha dicho a los líderes locales de educación que todas las escuelas públicas y privadas deben prepararse para que los estudiantes continúen aprendiendo desde casa.
of coronavirus cases, and all public and private schools must prepare for students to continue learning entirely from home, Los Angeles County’s top public health official has told local education leaders.
Ferrer also said she remained hopeful that campuses could reopen as anticipated and said administrators should continue to develop those plans as well. There are 80 school districts in L.A. County serving about 1.5 million children. And even if campuses cannot reopen to start the school year, the delay might be for weeks rather than a longer period.
Students also must be six feet apart in classes. In spaces where this is impossible, an alternate plan would be to set up partitions between desks.for students five days a week. Nothing like that is being seriously considered for most students in California, where school systems are working out hybrid schedules, in which students would be on campus part-time in small groups, while working the rest of the time at home, both online and offline.
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