Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Sixth through eighth grade Chicago Public Schools students returned for in-person learning. Besides, Johnson and other parents say, its hard juggling work and parenting remote learners. The shift to online learning will begin Monday, four days before the start of winter break, and continue for two weeks after school resumes on Jan. 3. No more than 50 people are allowed on a bus in Phase 4. To read about school responses to the coronavirus pandemic in others states, click one of the following links below: The chart below shows coronavirus statistics from countries across the world. Know of something we missed? This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Apparently, $35 an hour isnt enough to retain bus drivers. Sean Leary is an author, director, artist, musician, producer and entrepreneur who has been writing professionally since debuting at age 11 in the pages of the Comics Buyers Guide. Rank one is the highest number of each figure, rank 50 is the lowest. Pre-kindergarten instructor Angela Panush helps a student with his lunch as others in the classroom eat at their desks on the first day of in-person learning at Dawes Elementary School in Chicago in January. For those exposed, quarantine is no longer recommended by CDC. Schools should continue to manage ill persons per the COVID-19 Interim Guidance For Schools Decision Tree for Evaluating Symptomatic Individuals from Pre-K-12 Schools . As of Friday, 128 outbreaks were active and causing significant absenteeism, according to the IDPH. Indian Trail, High Street intersection work approved in Aurora, Suspect in high-speed chase crashes into, kills veteran Indiana State Trooper trying to stop him: officials, Educators get peek at Paramount play about artificial intelligence which is set to tour schools, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". In New York City, the Department of Education . The closure was extended on March 20 and again on March 31. For a county to reach warning level, it must have below 20% ICU bed capacity. ET. You may also receive occasional messages from sponsors. Two districts in Texas, Austin and Round Rock, announced this week that theyre reinstating virtual learning options, in part because elementary-age children are not yet eligible for vaccines. !function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(e){if(void 0!==e.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.querySelectorAll("iframe");for(var a in e.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var r=0;r