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Some parents push to reopen public schools in NC
On Tuesday, Wake County school leaders will talk about whether it's safe to bring students back to campus.
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On Tuesday, Wake County school leaders will talk about whether it's safe to bring students back to campus.
DON'T SEE ANY DELAYS AND NO CRASHES EITHER.>>> TODAY, WAKE COUNTY SCHOOL LEADERS WILL DISCUSS A RETURN TO IN PERSON LEARNING. THE SUPERINTENDENT WILL PROVIDE AN UPDATE ON THE SPRING SEMESTER. THE BOARD WILL NOT MAKE ANY DECISIONS UNTIL THE NEXT MEETING. IT IS TOUGHER SCHOOLS TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO REOPEN AND TODAY, LAWMAKERS WILL CONSIDER A BILL TO SET THE RULES. NIA HARDEN IS LIVE IN APEX COME WITH THIS STORY. WHAT IS THIS ABOUT? >> Reporter: SEVERAL DISTRICTS, HAVE STRUGGLED WITH SCHEDULING. TAKE A LOOK AT ALL OF THESE EMAILS THAT PARENTS HAVE RECEIVED. IT HAS FORCED PARENTS TO READJUST AND HAVE TO FIGURE THINGS OUT. THIS NEW BILL WOULD REQUIRE ALL DISTRICTS TO OFFER SOME FORM OF IN PERSON LEARNING, FOR ALL GRADES. FAMILIES WOULD HAVE A VIRTUAL OPTION AS WELL. THE GROUP BEHIND THIS PROPOSAL SAID SCHOOLS CAN REOPEN SAFELY WITH MITIGATION EFFORTS. A NUMBER OF PARENTS SAY THE KIDS ARE STRUGGLING WITH REMOTE LEARNING, WHILE THERE IS BROAD SUPPORT TO RETURN TO THE CLASSROOMS. OTHER THINGS WOULD REMAIN LIKE STAFFING IN WAKE COUNTY, THEY