By RYAN FAIRCLOTH | Star Tribune | Published: February 17, 2021
Stars and Stripes is making stories on the coronavirus pandemic available free of charge. See more staff and wire stories here. Sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter here. Please support our journalism with a subscription. MINNEAPOLIS (Tribune News Service) Ever since the pandemic began, Amanda Schermerhorn has put her children s schooling before her own. Managing her four kids ever-changing remote and in-person class schedules is often a full day s work. So Schermerhorn, a full-time student at Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Detroit Lakes, works around the clock, carving out time to complete her online classwork late at night and early in the morning.