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From KQED.

From KQED.

With Governor Newsom easing lockdown orders yesterday, some parents and students are daring to hope that schools

long shuttered may finally reopen. Most of the Bay Area's public schools have been closed to in-person

learning since last March, and the long stretch

of remote learning is taking a toll on families. Meanwhile, many private schools and public schools

and wealthy districts have been operating in-person for months, continuing to widen disparities

exacerbated by the pandemic. Coming up on forum, how and when Bay Area Public Schools could reopen.

That's next.

Right after this.

Welcome to Forum. I'm Michael Krasny. Last month, Governor Gavin Newsom offered $2 billion in grants to schools that begin to open to in-person instruction by mid-February. But many school districts say that financial incentive doesn't get them the support and guidance they need from the state to safely open.

And teachers unions want to see lower COVID rates before going back to the classroom.

Meanwhile, students, teachers, and parents are struggling with the many challenges of remote learning.

What will it take to get schools reopening again?

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