Students and parents, but tonight the teachers put their foot down. They are refusing to go back into the classroom next month until conditions are safe. This could set a precedent for School Districts across the state. Heres nbc bay areas cheryl hurd. Reporter San Jose Teachers Association making it clear tonight that they are not going back into the classroom, saying inperson instruction is unsafe. One parent agrees. Theyre putting their lives at risk along with our kids. So i definitely am for them. Reporter a spokesperson for san jose unified says the first day of school is scheduled for august 12th with one teacher in the classroom instructing some students in class and others virtually. Now that teachers are refusing to go back into the classroom, the district is taking another look at their plan. It disappoints me they may not go back. Reporter mike flynn is a parent and former teacher. There really is no substitute for that face to face type of interaction, particularly with yo