Parents find themselves digging up new options on schooling just weeks ahead of academic year

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With back-to-school season quickly approaching and many districts still weighing their options, families who don't want to send their children into school buildings have been forced to get creative to find schooling options that work for them.

Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.He'd group his 3 and 4-year-old boys with several other students their age and, along with the other families' help, rent out a space -- perhaps a vacant Brooklyn storefront -- to transform it into a temporary classroom. They'd hire a teacher and maybe arrange for a nurse to come in several times a week to conduct Covid-19 tests and check for symptoms.

Conway: Decision to send kids back to school is a personal one 02:17Creating options for everyoneSchestopol and Jessica Bergeron, who helps moderate the Facebook group in Georgia, created a"massive spreadsheet" to track families in several areas looking to form student groups and pool money for an instructor. The two sort the groups by area and grade levels and then help hunt for educators who have the necessary credentials to teach.

Ex-CDC chief sounds warning on quickly reopening schools 02:33"My group is probably not going to get a teacher because, being totally honest, we can't afford that," Bergeron says."I don't have private school money and that's one reason why my kids don't go to private school."Bergeron is exploring a co-op homeschooling option for her son who is in fourth grade.

Teachers react to schools reopening as US cases rise 03:30The surge in interest, he says, has been a pleasant surprise. "We thought it was going to take years to get to this point where people were really going to wake up and see the benefits of the home schooling," he says."And now all of a sudden they're thrust into it. Unfortunately, a lot of people feel like they're doing homeschooling because they're schooling at home and that's not homeschooling at all.

 

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Open the school now.

takes 100 hrs to learn how to read at 12 go on line get a degree in 18 months skip the sh-t loan debt class bullies angry baby sitters [ also called teachers ]

Open the damn schools!!

Oh they are going to have to get creative. DPA could have had billions of masks ready and hand sanitizer to help with the reopening. It would have been a step in the right direction if done back in march but oh no the VIRUS is a hoax.

“Parents who don’t want (freedom a ok ) have been....forced?” Forced? Really?

I have MS and hate that my mobility is limited or I would volunteer my time and space to homeschooling a few kids just to keep them from in-person school.

If kids dont go to school Parents cannot go back to work

26 children have died from Covid. While 1,255 children died from H1N1 in 2010, there was no talk of closing schools then? That’s 48 TIMES as many deaths. It’s all a political hoax

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Ready when yall need me

Times like these really get you thinking.... Are we ever going to reach pangaea or is it just a distant dream? MakePangaeFormAgain pangaeastrong

We don’t need no in person education? Just another figurative brick in the failed Trump wall narrative.

Get our kids back in school now! You’re messing with our kids and will pay for it at the polling places on November! Trump2020

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