Some Arizona schools to reopen in defiance of virus benchmarks

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Polls show most Americans do not think it’s safe for in-person education to resume. FMTNews Arizona Virus

A school staff member checks the temperature of a student on the first day of school on Aug 6 in Yuma, Arizona.

After hundreds of parents and students protested in Phoenix on Monday for in-person reopenings, state school superintendent Kathy Hoffman urged districts to follow the voluntary benchmarks and not put children and educators at risk. Ducey, a Republican, reclosed businesses and pushed back in-person learning until at least Aug 17, more than halving Arizona’s test positivity to a level of around 12%.

 

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