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Back to School in COVID Times

August 14, 2020 – August 12 was a back-to-school day unlike any other for APS students – and other kids around New Mexico. Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel discuss what the start of a new school year looks like for K-12 students, teachers, and staff during a pandemic. They also talk about the changes going on in higher education as the semester starts this month for universities and colleges. 

Host: Gene Grant 

Line Panelists: 
Merritt Allen, Vox Optima  
Dede Feldman, former state senator     
Tom Garrity, The Garrity Group PR  

For More Information: 

APS Board to Revisit In-Person Instruction Plan – Albuquerque Journal 

CABQ Plan for Families, Schoolchildren – City of Albuquerque 

Parents Turn to Homeschool As New Mexico Districts Navigate School Year With ‘Hybrid’ Model – KRQE 

Are Families Ready for Online Instruction? – Santa Fe New Mexican