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The City Council’s Education Committee will hold a hearing Monday to question schools and health officials a week after nearly three-quarters of Chicago aldermen said they were “deeply concerned” with the city’s school reopening plan,
The virtual hearing is scheduled to take place at 10 a.m. the same day the first Chicago Public Schools students return to classrooms after schools closed 10 months ago because of the coronavirus pandemic. The plan to reopen classrooms as the virus still rages through the city at levels comparable to the spring has concerned families and teachers who don’t trust schools will be safe.