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Philadelphia Schools, Citing Inequity, Won't Teach Online

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia School District will not offer remote instruction during the coronavirus shutdown, the superintendent announced Wednesday, citing equity concerns in a city where many students lack computers or high-speed internet at home.

School districts nationwide have been wrestling with the same issues as they explore ways to keep children engaged as classrooms are shuttered for weeks or longer.

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2020-03-18/philadelphia-schools-citing-inequity-wont-teach-online

 

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