Tag: reopening schools

Our View: It’s complicated

Approximately 1.1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the United States each day in the week leading up to Jan. 26,...

ACPS updates reopening plans

By Allison Hageman | [email protected] Alexandria City Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Gregory Hutchings Ed. D provided an update on reopening schools and announced a new...

Filling in the Blanks with Dr. Gregory Hutchings, Ed.D.: COVID-19 vaccinations...

The start of any New Year is always a time for hope – and in 2021 we need hope more than ever.  This week, just...

Filling in the Blanks with Dr. Gregory Hutchings, Ed.D.: Reopening depends...

When we closed our school buildings on March 13, it was inconceivable to think that we would still find ourselves in a virtual learning...

Your Views: The data is clear: In-person school is safe

To the editor: This letter is in support of getting as many of our kids in Alexandria City Public Schools back to in-person classes as...

Our View: Back to the classroom

A perceived lack of progress by Alexandria City Public Schools on returning students to classrooms is frustrating an increasing number of parents in the...

ACPS reopening raises equity concerns

By Olivia Tucker | [email protected] Alexandria City Public Schools will begin the fall quarter remotely — a decision that has garnered praise from public-health experts...

Your Views: Schools can’t solve our childcare crisis

To the editor: As COVID cases continue to spike nationwide, full-time in-person instruction will not be a reality in most school districts this fall. As...