Newport-Mesa Trustees to Consider Temporarily Closing In Person Learning For Older Students
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Board of trustees will decide if secondary schools in Newport-Mesa Unified School District will return to distance learning.
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Board of trustees will decide if secondary schools in Newport-Mesa Unified School District will return to distance learning.
As of Monday, the school has 37 cases of coronavirus, according to the Los Alamitos Unified School District dashboard.
Teachers are calling for in person learning to temporarily stop until infection rates decrease.
As cases and hospitalizations increases in Orange County, questions arise over school districts’ Coronavirus reporting
Thursday’s potential shutdown announcement gave mixed messages about schools, causing waves of confusion.
The Newport-Mesa Federation of Teachers says the district dashboard doesn’t accurately reflect community risk to the virus.
As Santa Ana students confront the challenges of online learning while the school district officials offer more support.
The district will reopen some schools next week while a protest to delay a return is set for Friday.
Newport-Mesa Unified School District middle and high schoolers will not return to class on Oct. 12, as originally intended.
As more kids return to the classroom, county officials are sticking to the policy of not reporting cases of the virus.