Learning Intent Form Due Monday

WAAY-31's Sophia Vorrelli discusses the due date of Learning Intent forms and the impact that it has had on students.

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New information... the deadline for parents of madison city schools students to pick a learning option for the second semester is fast approaching.

Today - superintendent ed nichols - held a virtual seminar to answer some questions the district has been getting.

Waay 31's sophia borrelli explains what parents need to know.

Sophia looklive: the deadline for madison city schools parents to fill out the intent form is monday.

If you do not fill it out - your student will be automatically enrolled in school-based learning for the semester."

Superintendent ed nichols answered some questions for parents - who are trying to decide whether to enroll their child in virtual or in-person classes.

Ed nichols, madison city schools superintendent: "our goal is to utilize our madison city school teachers as much as possible to create our virtual classes."

Nichols also talked about the length of the virtual classes for the second semester.

Ed nichols, madison city schools superintendent: "our plan is probably to make those virtual classes in time, shorter in length than the regular class."

He also said that if a parent does not see a class being offered virtually- parents should email the district to voice their concern.

Ed nichols, madison city schools superintendent: "we won't know all the answers to those until the intent forms are created, but if you will send that class or concern for that type of class, then we will be glad to take a look at that and do what all we can to try and make sure that we can create it if at all possible."

In madison - sophia borrelli waay 31 news.

Nichols said that if parents have any questions - they need to contact the school district by email - and they will try to get those answered as quickly as possible before the deadline to decide.

There is also a link on our website - where you can get more