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There’s been an ongoing debate about whether students should sit for annual assessments this year, or if they should be canceled again because of the pandemic. On the one hand, critics argue the tests can’t be valid, as the school year has been anything but standard for children. On the other, advocates say the scores can help educators determine which students need extra attention. One side .
Fort Caroline Middle moving online due to ‘multiple cases of COVID-19′
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Citing “multiple cases of COVID-19,″ Fort Caroline Middle School is transitioning entirely to online learning through Duval HomeRoom beginning Thursday, according to a news release from the Duval County School District.
The school plans to stay online through Monday. Additionally, there will be no after school activities or other extracurricular events through Monday.
A message sent to families of students from Principal Chelvert Wellington states that the school will be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. He said the Department of Health will contact students and staff personally if there is a need for someone to quarantine for a longer period.
A half-cent sales tax is projected to bring in 7 to 8 million a month to Duval County School District to pay for updates at every school over the next 15 years.