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A teacher’s thoughts about returning to the classroom during COVID-19
With the start of the school year rapidly approaching, there have been questions and concerns about how to approach instruction and the safety of in-person learning in schools. Our leaders, governors, health experts and parents have pushed for schools to reopen. Based on my social media and teacher blog posts, teachers have concerns and believe that their safety is in jeopardy. If restaurants and bars cannot safely operate indoor operations, how are schools safe? Based on my experience as an educator and the current circumstances, here are my thoughts.