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CHARLOTTESVILLE (WINA) – In the first split vote on the matter since they first started considering school schedules during COVID, the Charlottesville School Board has decided to delay the start of in-person instruction. A plan approved in December was only going to send a limited number of students back to the classrooms starting with elementary students January 19. However, after hearing the metrics in the face of a post-holiday surge in COVID cases locally, statewide, and nationally, the board voted 4-3 to delay that date until March 8.
Board members discussed the issue for some two hours before taking the vote. The plan would have sent the most-challenged students either academically or access-wise back to classes starting January 19 and middle- and high-schoolers back February 1. The plan is to bring all pre-K through 2nd graders back, as well as 3rd through 6th graders with critical needs. About 70-to-80 targeted students would have gone back to Buford Mi
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