The coronavirus pandemic has made its way around the world, changing the lives of millions all in the span of a few months. In the United States, many state governors issued stay-at-home orders that not only closed nonessential businesses and limited travel, but closed schools as well. Parents and teachers alike were forced to suddenly navigate the challenges of remote learning, some with more success than others. As things start to get back to 鈥渘ormal鈥� in many states, parents are left wondering what the upcoming school year will look like and how they should prepare.
In this article, we鈥檒l explore the subject of the upcoming 2020-21 school year and what it might look like. We鈥檒l talk about the pros and cons of homeschooling as well and provide some tips for protecting your children if you choose to send them back to school.
Will Schools Be Open in the Fall?
Most Americans expect schools to reopen in the fall, but even if they do your child may not be returning to the same school they left in March. revealed that they are unlikely to return to the classroom if their school reopens in the fall.
It鈥檚 no secret that the coronavirus pandemic upended our way of life, but even as many states begin to reopen we may be feeling the effects well into the next year. When it comes to the upcoming 2020-21 school year, there are