New developments overnight have the philadelphia school districts witching even more schools to virtual learning for the entire week. This comes as districts across the region deal with staff shortages because of covead 19. We're seeing these enormously high case counts and people getting sick and int a quarantine. It means there might not be some one to teach your child's mouth class. When enough teachers are out, it becomes really difficult even to have school due to the pandemic.
What happens when all the teachers get sick?
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