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December 31, 2020
MONROE, N.C. Officials with the Board of Education say they voted in an emergency meeting on Wednesday, December 30th to move all Union County Public Schools to Plan C starting January 4th.
School Board leaders say during this time they plan to assess coronavirus data that was reported over winter break.
After consulting with the Union County Health Department, staff suggested moving all schools and office buildings to Plan C from January 4th to January 8th, according to a news release.
Officials say Monday, January 4th is a Teacher Workday and schools will resume their normal class schedules remotely on Tuesday, January 5th, excluding Union County Early College students who will begin classes as scheduled on Monday, January 4th.
300 substitutes, and any other choice. and don t have a makeup day, not going to punish kids by making them come again. teachers had a teacher workday, we have two days the kids are missing we, a big deal. the other thing i would say, what lesson does this give kids? don t show up, don t have to come and it is okay, to shut your work responsibilities when you have your political of the day you want to protest for. there is a place for protesting but it is not when it interferes with your work responsibilities and sends a bad message to kids when they see teachers doing it. i decided i wasn t going to come and, next time that