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COVID-19: School District In Fairfield County Returns To Some In-Person Learning COVID-19: School District In Fairfield County Returns To Some In-Person Learning
Covid-19: School District In Fairfield County Returns To Some In-Person Learning Some students in a Fairfield County school district will be returning to the classroom after a short transition to its remote learning model. Students in kindergarten, first grade, and English language learners will resume hybrid learning, switching back to the model that was being used prior to the Thanksgiving break. Related story - COVID-19: New School District In Fairfield County Goes Remote Late last month, Stratford Schools Superintendent Janet Robinson announced that the district would be going all-virtual through at least Friday, Dec. 4 due to a rise in cases in the area, which has…

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COVID-19: New School District In Fairfield County Goes Remote COVID-19: New School District In Fairfield County Goes Remote
Covid-19: New School District In Fairfield County Goes Remote A Fairfield County school district is going remote after hearing concerns about the spread of COVID-19 from parents and teachers alike. Stratford Schools Superintendent Janet Robinson announced that the district would be switching to its all-virtual learning model through at least Friday, Dec. 4 due to a rise in COVID-19 cases locally and across the state. The district would return to its hybrid model on Monday, Dec. 7.  In addition to the transition to remote learning, the district also announced that the SAT exam scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5 has been canceled. In the past two wee…

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Stratford Teachers’ Union Votes To Accept Furlough Days To Avoid Layoffs Stratford Teachers’ Union Votes To Accept Furlough Days To Avoid Layoffs
Stratford Teachers’ Union Votes To Accept Furlough Days To Avoid Layoffs STRATFORD, Conn. — The teachers' union in Stratford voted Monday to accept two unpaid furlough days to avoid more than 40 layoffs by cutting $700,000 from the school budget, according to the Stratford Star.  The Stratford Education Association said the teachers "voted to sacrifice for their students and colleagues" but said the Stratford Board of Education must find a long-term solution to its financial situation, the Star said. Superintendent Janet Robinson proposed the furloughs to make up part of the school board's deficit.  Related story: At Least 40 Stratford Teachers Will B…

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