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In New Jersey, the state restricts the circumstances in which remote learning can be used. State law generally mandates students be in a classroom for the day to count toward the minimum days of instruction. If schools remain closed for three consecutive days, remote learning can count towards the minimum days of instruction, according to the law.
As central North Carolina thaws from a weekend ice storm, several school districts are making plans for the school day on Tuesday. It also leaves parents in Wake County wondering: When will students return to the classroom?
Some teachers asked students to write a poem about the snow and leave school early to get artistic inspiration.
The Portland Board of Education reviewed a limited remote learning plan for students at their meeting Tuesday night.
Parents and educators are expressing mixed feelings about schools’ decisions to implement remote learning instead of giving snow days. Schools across Delmarva are choosing to send students home with computers during inclement weather so they can attend classes remotely,
A Republican state Senator in South Carolina is advocating for remote learning options for unvaccinated students in response to a growing measles outbreak in the state.
Officials said students can stay home, but faculty and staff members have to report to the school building.