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Pandemic learning takes another turn: Will teachers be in person in classrooms?
Donna St. George, Hannah Natanson and Perry Stein, The Washington Post
Feb. 6, 2021
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A third-grade class learns at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School in Southeast Washington on Friday.photo for The Washington Post by Evelyn Hockstein.
After nearly a year of online learning, parents in the Washington region were thrilled to hear announcements from public schools, some of them tumbling out rapid-fire last week, that in-person learning will resume next month for students who choose it.
But families quickly discovered that in-person learning will not necessarily mean sitting in a classroom, being taught by a teacher. Instead, school officials in Maryland and Virginia have been hiring "classroom monitors" who will fill out school staffing - in some cases supervising classrooms as students continue to do online lessons.

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