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A Chaotic Return to School in the Bay Area

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(Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Last week, students, teachers and staff returned to class after the winter holidays…and right in the middle of a record-high surge in confirmed COVID-19 cases across California.

The result? Lots of classroom absences and disruptions, thanks to huge numbers of positive cases among students and educators alike. So, what happens next?

Guest: Vanessa Rancaño, KQED education reporter


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