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Gregory A. Troxell

COVID-19: Phillipsburg Schools Go Virtual Citing ‘Overwhelming’ Staff Shortage COVID-19: Phillipsburg Schools Go Virtual Citing ‘Overwhelming’ Staff Shortage
Covid-19: Phillipsburg Schools Go Virtual Citing ‘Overwhelming’ Staff Shortage The Phillipsburg School district will be closed Tuesday and start virtual learning Wednesday due to an “overwhelming” COVID-related staff shortage. “Due to the overwhelming COVID-related staffing shortages in all our buildings, we cannot safely open our schools,” reads an alert on the district’s website. Students will participate in virtual learning via Google Meet from Wednesday, Jan. 5 through Friday, Jan. 14, the district said. Tuesday, Jan. 18 is the district’s anticipated reopening date for in-person instruction, Superintendent Gregory A. Troxell said. “We know that these types of ch…