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Parents rally for return to in-person learning as group sues N.J. district

Parents rally for return to in-person learning as group sues N.J. district Updated Feb 23, 2021; Posted Feb 22, 2021 Parents and students of the Maplewood School district hold a rally outside of Maplewood Town Hall on Monday to press local officials to put kids back in the classroom.George McNish | For NJ Advance Media Facebook Share Ten-year-old Peter Kaplan took the microphone and fired up the crowd of more than 100 fellow students and their parents from the South Orange-Maplewood School District. “We’ve got to keep on going, because if we don’t now we’re going to lose,” said Peter, a 5th grader at Seth Boyden Elementary School in Maplewood, addressing the crowd from the steps of the town’s municipal building at dinnertime on Monday. “And we can’t accept the defeat from the district, who are just bullying us the whole way, and that’s just not right.”

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I write to advise you of the necessity of SOMEA to return to all- virtual instruction effective Wednesday, January 27, 2021, given the unsafe conditions and ineffectiveness of the district’s current operations."

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