Central Arkansas school district prepares for class as COVID-19 surges
Class begins August 16 for PCSSD schools, but the worry over how the latest COVID-19 surge will affect students is top of mind for district officials.
Author: Frederick Price (KTHV)
Updated: 6:25 PM CDT August 2, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The first day of school is a few weeks away, and Arkansas is still seeing more than 1,000 COVID-19 cases a day.
Janice Warren is the Assistant Superintendent of Equity and Pupil Services for the Pulaski County Special School District.
She said the health and safety of everyone inside of their schools will be a top priority this year, but the recent spike in cases does concern her.