KCPS sets Nov. 9 as 'target date' to begin in-person learning

KCPS sets Nov. 9 as 'target date' to begin in-person learning

The Kansas City, Missouri, Public School District set tentative plans to begin returning students to the classroom.

FITZPATRICK ALSO TESTEDNEGATIVE TODAY.KCPS - ANNOUNCINGTONIGHT WHAT MANYPARENTS HAVE BEENWAITING TO HEAR...A TARGET DATE TO FSTUDENTS TO HEAD BACKTO THE CLASSROOM.AS THE NUMBER OF COVIDCASES TRENDS DOWN INJACKSON COUNTY -COMMUNITY SPREADREMAINS AT 12-POINT-FOUR PERCENT AND ITNEEDS TO BE BELOW 10-PERCENT TO STARTHEADING BACK.BUT AS CASES DECREASE- THE DISTRICT HAS ATARGET DATE OFNOVEMBER 9TH OREARLIER TO MOVE INTO AHYBRID MODEL.THE DISTRICT IS WORKINGON A TIMELINE -- ANDWHAT THE HYBRID MODELWOULD LOOK LIKE.SUPERINTENDENT MARKBEDELL HAS VISITEDSEVERAL SCHOOLSGETTING FEEDBACK FROMTEACHERS AND SAYSGETTING STUDENTS INFRONT OF EDUCATORS ISPARAMOUNT.THE DISTRICT IS ALSOWORKING ON A COVIDDASHBOARD TO SHARECASE INFORMATION W