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Alabama schools to reopen with teachers but no students

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While Alabama’s 722,000 students won’t return to k-12 classrooms this spring, some teachers will be returning to school as early as April 6.

As officials form their plans for distance learning, due to the state department of education by Friday, teachers are learning whether they're required to return to school buildings to do their work. 

https://www.al.com/news/2020/04/alabama-schools-to-reopen-with-teachers-but-no-students.html

 

 

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