As Schools Opened And Closed In Missouri And Germany, No One Had A Normal School Year
/ Julie Pierce gestures to her second grade students during a Zoom call. Pierce has spent the entire school year teaching remotely, but Hickman Mills has tentative plans to bring students back in March. Ed. Note: This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. Last week, as she has every week this school year, Kansas City-area teacher Julie Pierce greeted her second graders on Zoom before taking them on a virtual trip to the Arctic for a fast-paced reading lesson. “Adaptations are things that help them survive,” Pierce explained. “Remember, we wrote, ‘Puffins have thi...
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