‘Kids are absolutely fired up’ to get back to in-person learning, Gov. Charlie Baker says while touring St. Mary’s in Lynn, adding that children are willing to wear masks, social distance Updated Mar 12, 2021; As the state begins requiring schools to get back to in-person learning, Gov. Charlie Baker toured a Catholic school that has been in-person learning since the fall. “Kids are absolutely fired up about the possibility and the opportunity to be in-person,” Baker said. “And the kids are more than willing to do what it takes to make it work. And that’s not just true of the kids in the parochial schools.”