Tag: in-person learning
My View with John Porter: We’re back – to school, that...
In the past few weeks, students across the nation have returned to school. For many, the return to in-person learning is a welcome change...
School Board OKs student COVID tests
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
The Alexandria School Board approved routine COVID-19 surveillance testing for students at its Sept. 9 meeting. The board also passed a...
Your Views: Test for COVID-19 in schools
To the editor:
With the support of many ACPS families, I call for the Alexandria School Board to conduct an immediate special meeting to implement...
School Board approves vaccine and testing requirement for staff
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Alexandria City Public Schools staff members must receive the COVID-19 vaccine or undergo weekly testing this upcoming year, after the School...
Filling in the Blanks with Dr. Gregory Hutchings, Ed.D.: A leap...
As we enjoy watching the talented and hard-working Olympic athletes this summer, it is inspiring to see how every move they make has purpose...
ACPS pushes back in-person learning to January
By Lindsey Sullivan | [email protected]
On Nov. 23, the school board unanimously voted to “pause” all in-person learning in Alexandria City Public Schools until January,...
Your Views: School shutdown is harming children
To the editor:
I grew up with an absent father and an abusive mother. The abuse was so bad that if this pandemic had happened...
Your Views: In-person learning can be done safely
To the editor:
The number of desks that can fit into a classroom is a fundamental question, central to determining how many students can be...