Here's how the first day will look in different school districts

Here's how the first day will look in different school districts

BOISE AND NAMPAFOR A VIRTUAL STARTTO SCHOOL.MOST OF THEDISTRICTS HAVEADDED REMOTELEARNING INTO THEEQUATION IN SOMECAPACITY..

WHETHERIT BE A HYBRIDMODEL WITH SPLITSCHEDULES OR FULLDISTANCE LEARNING.THIS AS OTHERSHAVE PUSHED BACKTHEIR START DATE..TO FIGURE OUT HOWTO MAKE THEIRUNIQUE PLANSWORK.IDAHO NEWS SIX'SJESSICA TAYLORSHARES WHATDIFFERENTDISTRICTS AREDOING AHEAD OFTHEIR START DATES.NEARLY TWO WEEKSUNTIL SCHOOLSTARTS."WE FELT IT WAS INTHE BEST INTERESTOF OUR STUDENTSAND STAFF TO OPENIN RED WHICH ISONLINE."A DECISION BOISESCHOOL DISTRICTMIRRORS."THERE'S JUST NOGOOD CHOICE THEREBUT I DO BELIEVETHE WEIGHT OF THEEVIDENCE SUPPORTSUS WAITING UNTILCDH AND THEMEDICALPROFESSIONALSWE'RE CONSULTINGWITH TELL US ITSSAFE TO BRING KIDSBACK FACE TOFACE""A FEW PRIVATE ANDCHARTER SCHOOLSARE STARTING THEYEAR OFF INPERSON, BUTLEARNING WILL LOOKLIKE THIS FOR MANYLOCAL SCHOOLS,MOST RECENTLY THECALDWELL SCHOOLDISTRICT DECIDINGTO GO ONLINE.""HOPING THINGSWOULD GET BETTERIN OUR COMMUNITY,BUT THEY JUSTHAVEN'T"GIVEN THE AMOUNTOF COMMUNITYSPREAD, THECALDWELLTRUSTEESAPPROVED THEDISTRICT TO RE-OPEN THE THE REDPHASE.

WHICH ISREMOTE LEARNING."WE ARE USINGSOME OF OUR COVIDFEDERAL MONEYAND HAVEPURCHASEDCHROMEBOOKS"CALDWELLSTUDENTS STARTAUGUST 27 AND WILLBE ONLINE THROUGHAT LEAST THE FIRSTWEEK IN OCTOBER.WITH CALDWELLRELEASING THEIRPLAN, HERE'S ACLOSER LOOK ATWHAT OTHERDISTRICTS AREDOING.NAMPA STARTSVIRTUALLY.

FOR ATLEAST TWO WEEKS.THEY START AUGUST24.

AND COULDTRANSITION TO AHYBRID MODEL IF THECOMMUNITY SPREADGOES DOWN.BOISE STUDENTS AREREMOTE UNTILSEPTEMBER 8.

THEDISTRICTPREVIOUSLYANNOUNCED ITSDECISION TO OFFERTWO SEPARATESCHOOLING CHOICESAN ONLINESCHOOL OPTION ANDA VIRTUAL SCHOOLOPTION, WHICHWORKS INCOLLABORATIONWITH THEIR IN-PERSON SCHOOLS.VALLIVUE ENTERS INA HYBRID MODEL.ELEMENTARYSTUDENTS AREREMOTE ONMONDAYS AND THENIN SCHOOLTEUSDAYS THROUGHFRIDAY.

HIGHSCHOOL STUDENTSWILL BE ON A SPLITSCHEDULE..

WITHHALF THEPOPULATION INSCHOOL ONTUESDAYS ANDTHURSDAYS, ANDTHE OTHER HALFWEDNESDAYS ANDFRIDAYS.

REMOTELEARNING WILL TAKEUP THE OTHERSDAYS OF THE WEEK.WEST ADA DELAYSITS START UNTILSEPTEMBER 8.

IT'SUNCLEAR HOWTHEY'LL RESUME ATTHAT TIME.

BUT IT'SLIKELY TO BE IN-PERSON OR A HYBRIDMODEL.

THE DISTRICTALSO OFFERS AVIRTUALSCHOOLHOUSEOPTION.

WHICH IS ACOMPLETELYSEPARATE ONLINESCHOOL.KUNA PLANS FOR AHYBRID MODEL WITHSOME IN-PERSONAND ONLINELEARNING.

ITSBOARD OF TRUSTEESIS MEETS TONIGHT TODECIDE IF THEY'LLPUSH BACK THEIRSTART DATE TO GIVETEACHERS SOMEEXTRA PLANNINGTIME.AS DISTRICTSACROSS THE GEM