I'm glad our state (CA) has moved all K-12 classes online for the Fall. While it's certainly better for the kids to be there in person, for the safety of teachers and families, it's better to run it this way.
I fully acknowledge that our family is in a position to weather this (able to work from home, special needs student with access to…
I'm glad our state (CA) has moved all K-12 classes online for the Fall. While it's certainly better for the kids to be there in person, for the safety of teachers and families, it's better to run it this way.
I fully acknowledge that our family is in a position to weather this (able to work from home, special needs student with access to resources) and many families aren't...or students don't all have the resources (technology, support, etc.) available to them. It makes the government's lack of support for schools and families even more egregious (my ire is directed at the federal level, not at the state). This "pull-yourself-up-by-your-own-bootstraps" nonsense is for the birds (no disrespect to birds).
I'm glad our state (CA) has moved all K-12 classes online for the Fall. While it's certainly better for the kids to be there in person, for the safety of teachers and families, it's better to run it this way.
I fully acknowledge that our family is in a position to weather this (able to work from home, special needs student with access to resources) and many families aren't...or students don't all have the resources (technology, support, etc.) available to them. It makes the government's lack of support for schools and families even more egregious (my ire is directed at the federal level, not at the state). This "pull-yourself-up-by-your-own-bootstraps" nonsense is for the birds (no disrespect to birds).