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Bay Area Schools Inch Toward Reopening

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Instructor Chablis Torres reads to pre-schoolers, wearing masks and spaced appropriately apart as per coronavirus guidelines, during summer school sessions at Happy Day School in Monterey Park, California on July 9, 2020. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Amidst mounting pressure from parents, health experts and politicians in the Bay Area to reopen schools for in-person learning, the Berkeley Unified School District this week announced a plan to vaccinate all teachers and start getting most students back into class in mid April. On Wednesday, San Francisco’s superintendent of schools said the district is gearing up to reopen but didn’t offer specifics. We’ll get the latest on the status of school openings across the region.

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Julia McEvoy, senior editor, Education and Equity

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