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Tampa Bay school districts step up to prevent COVID summer slide You may have heard of the summer slide. It’s the gap in learning that puts kids behind after a summer off from school. This year, district leaders are worried about an even greater challenge: A COVID summer slide after a full year of pandemic hurdles. and last updated 2021-04-14 18:19:59-04 PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — You may have heard of the summer slide. It’s the gap in learning that puts kids behind after a summer o...

Coronavirus in Tampa Bay schools: a weekly update Cases are falling areawide as school districts prepare for in-person graduations.     A classroom scene at east Hillsboroughs Dowdell Middle School, posted on the school Twitter site in November. The school has reported 23 COVID-19 cases so far in March, boosting its year-to-date total to 42. [ Hillsborough County Public Schools ] Because of spring break, there will be no weekly report on March 20.) For the first time in months, the weekl...