Duval virtual numbers are low. Could that be by design?
The Jacksonville press is reporting only 7 percent of students have signed up for some sort of virtual learning. Tampa's media is reporting half their children are and nationally seventy percent of parents think sending children to school is risky, so is Jacksonville and outlier, or is something else going on?
From News4Jax,
With three weeks until the first scheduled day of school, Duval County Public Schools is still working on a plan for how students will safely return to class.
Public records show less than 10% of Duval County families have signed their children up for virtual learning options. The district said some applications are still processing.
District leaders have been questioning whether all students should be learning online. Board members have also been considering a delayed start date.
As of Friday, records showed 6,900 students were enrolled in Duval County’s distance CONTINUE READING: Mr. G for District 3: Chris Guerrieri's Education Matters: Duval virtual numbers are low. Could that be by design?
