Victor Alejandro was only 3 when his parents arrived in Buffalo from Puerto Rico. Dee Messer was the granddaughter of Irish immigrants. They met more than 60 years ago, when
Some states and school systems question the need to stay home, arguing that few students get sick and that the missed days in the classroom take a toll.
Some schools skip student quarantines as guidelines loosen
Donna St. George, The Washington Post
May 2, 2021
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1of2Eli Pytlinski is a student at Adena Elementary School in West Chester, Ohio.Photo for The Washington Post by Amy PowellShow MoreShow Less
2of2Lakota Local Schools Superintendent Matt Miller stands outside Adena Elementary School in West Chester, Ohio, on Friday, April 30, 2021.Photo for The Washington Post by Amy PowellShow MoreShow Less
In the northern suburbs of Cincinnati, Superintendent Matt Miller kept school doors open. But the coronavirus kept pushing students out. In the fall semester, he counted 5,172 student quarantines.
It meant a constant jostling of teaching and learning.