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In-Person Learning Could Soon Be Mandatory in Virginia
In-person learning could soon be required by law in Virginia. A bill mandating school districts offer in-person learning by July 1, overwhelmingly passed the House of Delegates. The bill allows districts to switch to fully virtual if there’s a COVID-19 outbreak in school. Delegate Lee Carter from Manassas is one of the few who voted against the bill. Carter says…
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New Push to Mandate In-Person School in Virginia
New bill would make in-person instruction mandatory by July 1st. Northern Virginia reporter Drew Wilder reports.
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How to Help Your Children Adjust Back to In-Person Learning
Children and teenagers are headed back to the classroom after months of learning from home. News4’s Doreen Gentzler speaks with a child and adolescent psychiatrist about the best ways to support children through the transition.
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Fauquier County Considers Expanding In-Person Learning to Four Days a Week
Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey previews a plan in Fauquier County schools to grow in-person learning to four days a week.
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Arlington Announces Plan to Return Students to Classrooms
Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder explains Arlington’s latest plan to return students to classrooms.
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Loudoun County Parents Rally for In-Person Learning
Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder reports from a Loudoun County rally to push for full-time in-person learning at schools.
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Virginia Improves Vaccine Rollout as Families Prepare to Go Back to School
Virginia is seeing dramatic improvements to its COVID-19 vaccine rollout, while many families will soon be able to send their children back to school for at least a couple of days a week.
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Northern Virginia Schools Plan Return to In-Person Learning
Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder explains plans to return to in-person learning and get more vaccines into arms.
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Thousands of DC Students Return to the Classroom
Today was the first day back in the classroom for thousands of DC Public School students, but not without some controversy.News 4’s Mark Segraves explains why the mayor went to court late last night to stop teachers from calling for a walkout.
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DCPS and WTU Reach Deal to Resume In-Person Learning
D.C. Public Schools and its biggest teachers union just reached an agreement on when everyone will be expected to return to the classroom. News4’s Derrick Ward has more on the plan.
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News4 Parents Share Their Opinions on the New School Year During the Pandemic
News4’s parents share their feeling about in-person v. virtual learning.
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More Than 400 DCPS Students Return to Class
A total of 25 elementary schools reopened Wednesday as part of the District’s CARE program. News4’s Juliana Valencia explains why this is still considered in-person learning.
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DCPS to Place Medical Grade Air Filters in Every Classroom
We’re getting a look at the new technology D.C. Public Schools will be using to keep students and staff safe from the coronavirus. News4’s Mark Segraves reports on the medical grade air filters going into every classroom.
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Confusion Follows Fairfax County School Board Meeting Over In-Person Learning
Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports on the confusion and frustration following a Fairfax County School Board meeting about returning students to in-person classes.
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Fairfax County School Buses Prepare for In-School Learning in October
News4’s Megan McGrath reports on efforts to make sure Fairfax County school buses are safe for students when in-person classes resume in October.
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Inside an In-Person Classroom in the Arlington Diocese
Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey went inside a classroom in the Arlington Diocese to see how in-person classes are working after the first month.
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DC Mayor Says Some Students Could Return to In-Person Learning as Early as September
Mayor Bowser has asked the public school system to follow the charter schools approach and some students may be able to return to school for classes. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.