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Dozens of Pittsburgh public schools without air conditioning will switch to remote learning for students Tuesday as temperatures climb into the high 80s.

Pittsburgh Public Schools will change start times for students beginning in the 2023-24 academic year. The new plan — which was approved by the school board Wednesday — aims to “support the district’s efforts to provide synchronous professional learning for school-based staff,” district officials said in a statement. “We are

Students’ social and emotional needs, chronic absenteeism, discipline issues, staffing shortages and high Covid infection rates make progress difficult.

The district said the closures are necessary to address staffing shortages due to COVID-19 and other absences.

The district said 14 of 20 buildings will be closed for the remainder of the week.

Five more Pittsburgh Public Schools will move to remote learning through the end of the week, bringing the number of schools to 14 that will be closed for in-person learning because of staffing shortages. The district added Arsenal 6-8, Liberty PreK-5, Manchester PreK-8, South Hills 6-8 and Whittier PreK-5, saying

Pittsburgh Public Schools will be moving to remote instruction at 17 of its schools because of covid-related staffing shortages, the district announced Monday. Eight school buildings will be closed Tuesday. They include: • Carrick High School • Greenfield PreK-8 • Liberty PreK-5 • South Hills 6-8 • Whittier PreK-5 •

Grab and Go meal service will be available to students from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in each school’s cafeteria.

Pittsburgh Public Schools will shift 17 schools to remote learning today, with eight expected to reopen Wednesday and nine others to remain closed for the rest of the week. District officials says the closures are due to staff shortages caused by a spike in COVID-19 cases.

Students in 12 Pittsburgh Public Schools will learn remotely Monday because of covid-related staffing shortages. School officials posted an alert to the website to say that students will have livestreamed lessons at the following schools: Allegheny PreK-5, Carrick High School, Crescent Early Childhood Center, Greenfield PreK-8, Liberty PreK-5, Lincoln PreK-5,