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LAUSD goes all-online this fall. A parent and a teacher weigh in
LAUSD announced on Monday that students won’t return to in-classroom learning when school starts on August 18. How will parents and teachers plan for more remote learning?
By Madeleine Brand • • 49m ListenLAUSD announced on Monday that students won’t return to in-classroom learning when school starts on August 18. How will parents and teachers plan for more remote learning? KCRW talks with a Silver Lake resident whose son is in high school, and with an East LA high school physics teacher.
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5 storiesLAUSD will be all-online this fall. How a parent and a teacher are planning for it
LAUSD announced on Monday that students won’t return to in-classroom learning when school starts on August 18. How will parents and teachers plan for more remote learning?
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