The massive increase in the number of Covid infections across the US has raised many apprehensions regarding education and school opening. According to the data and reports available with the US CDC, the kids and younger teens are on the radar of the new variant of covid 19 in the United States.
The State of Arizona Governor Ducey suggests Important Steps To Keep The School Open
The hospital beds are also filling with children and some pediatrics have also claimed that the cases have doubled and tripled in some states and are raising concerns. The hospitalization rate and death rate have also increased amongst this group.
The parents and administration are doubtful about the continuity of the school and education system because. Some district schools in the US have now shifted to remote classes due to the shortage of teaching staff in the school premises.
Arizona has been facing severe issues of the loss of studies of the children in the state and the citizens are unsure whether the school shall operate in the same manner or there will be some modifications in the teaching modules. Responding to doubts and queries of people in Arizona, Governor Ducey made an official announcement on January 14. In his announcement, he clearly stated that the pandemic has tremendously affected the education system in the country and now it’s time to streamline the same so as to cover up the loss of studies.
Ducey opines to launch the open for learning recovery benefit portal for the parents as well as kids. He said, “We are working with the school authorities and teaching staff to minimize the extensive barriers and promote uninterrupted education. He also stated that the White House Administration will provide vaccines and rapid testing kits for the schools so that they function smoothly and without any major disruptions.
The Arizona Governor also announced that his administration has been closely working to provide better education and for this, we will be taking certain necessary steps in the upcoming days because we aspire to provide vital in-person resources to a large number of students in the state.
There is a high level of stress and we are aware of the learning loss and emotional as well as mental health issues due to the pandemic amongst the kids and the parents. We understand that the kids are very important for the parents and come above everything but they must encourage themselves to get the children vaccinated as soon as possible. He also thanked the school authorities and teaching staff for helping the kids in such difficult times.
The State has been working to make the education system smooth in the online world and for this, the state government has launched a Learning Recovery Benefit Portal which is available for all in the state. The portal is specifically made for the parents of kids whose schools have been temporarily shifted to remote learning. The portal gives one access to in-person learning.
