Returning this Fall, By Popular Demand: Virtual School. For Communities of Color, it's Largely a Matter of Trust

As more Americans receive Covid-19 vaccines and schools move to reopen widely, leaders are doing their best to make sure everyone gets the memo: School is happening in-person this fall.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently told reporters, "We must prepare now for full in-person instruction come next school year."

In New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy said in March he is "fully expecting" schools across the state to return in-person in the fall, no exceptions. "We are expecting Monday through Friday, in-person, every school, every district," he said.

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