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Did we pull the plug on virtual school too soon?

Recode Daily

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Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2021

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Students and teachers are returning to classrooms after more than a year of virtual learning, but going back to school doesn’t mean going back to normal. Vox’s Anna North (@annanorthtweets) joins Recode Daily to break down how schools are preparing. References: Read Anna’s story here Enjoyed this episode? Rate Recode Daily ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. What do you want to learn about on Recode Daily? Send your requests and questions to recodedaily@recode.net. We read every email! Subscribe for free. Be the first to hear the next episode of Recode Daily by subscribing in your favorite podcast app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode was made by: Host: Adam Clark Estes (@adamclarkestes) Producer: Alan Rodriguez Espinoza (@ardzes) Engineer: Melissa Pons Support Recode Daily by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:41.6

It is August, and that means back to school.

0:48.4

Between mask mandates, vaccine requirements, the Delta variant, and a lot of frustrated

0:52.4

parents, cities and towns across the United States still have a lot to figure out before

0:56.7

classes start.

0:58.0

Still, most schools want their students in classrooms this fall and are pushing ahead

1:01.8

with plans to reopen.

1:03.4

This will be the third school year of the pandemic, and even though some hope that the

1:06.5

days of remote learning are over, others think Zoom school in some shape reform is inevitable.

1:16.0

Boxes Anna North has been reporting on educators efforts to adapt, and she's with us now,

1:20.1

to explain what back to school 2021 may look like.

1:23.3

Hey, Anna.

1:24.3

Hey, thanks for having me.

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