Correction In stating Monday data from the district s COVID 14-day tracker, an earlier version of this article confused positivity standards with case rates.
Pre-kindergarten through fifth-grade students will return to a four-day model of in-person learning Jan. 19 after the Columbia School Board voted Monday evening. This was a revision of the boardâs Nov. 9 vote that would have sent elementary school students back to classrooms a week earlier.
Middle and high school students were already approved to return to in-person learning Jan. 19 under the boardâs Nov. 9 vote.
Following the holiday recess, district students will still begin classes virtually Jan. 5.