As announced on October 6th by the Jackson County School District, virtual students returned to in-class learning today.
- - as announced on october 6th by- the jackson county school - district, virtual students- returned to in class learning - today.- according to superintendent, dr- john strycker, about- one thousand students were out- in the virtual learning - program.- however, the vote for these - students to return was due- to approximately 60 percent of- students failing one course, 40- percent failing two, and 25 - percent of jackson county - middle schoolers failing four o- more classes.
- despite concerned parents,- strycker- assured safety in the schools - and that they have seen a 37- percent decrease in covid cases- since last month.
- - john: "yeah i do understand tha it's an - john: "yeah i do understand tha it's an - emotional situation, you know - parents are still concerned and- students are still- concerned and so i guess what i- would say is i would ask any- parents that are- concerned to contact me - personally and i would be happy- - - - to give them a personal tour of- the school in which their - students would attend.
That's - how important it is for - me to get them back to school - that i will make sure that i- take time for them to come- in and see the care and the - attention that the teachers are- - - - giving this situation and the - students."
If you would like more- information, dr. strycker is- offering that anyone contact hi- at the
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