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Some schools go virtual as omicron continues to surge

Many districts went remote following long holiday break

Aired 01/03/2022

NJ Spotlight News

Some schools go virtual as omicron continues to surge

Clip: 1/3/2022 | 3m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

Many districts went remote following long holiday break

With students returning to classrooms Monday after the long holiday break, a number of districts decided to go remote while others are still grappling with how to remain in-person as omicron continues to surge. So how are these decisions being made? And will this be a temporary shift to remote, or could it be a long haul? And What’s best for kids and for parents?

Aired 01/03/2022

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