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U.S. News and World Report has given an A+ to these New Jersey high schools.

I understand that this is state mandated and the district must comply. It is troubling that the parents have no say in this and that they are legally kept out of the loop.

The South Jersey district reopens on a hybrid schedule, as the local teacher's union has voiced concerns for staff safety.

Using the benefits available, employees can receive two-thirds of their pay, capped at $200 per day, for up to 12 weeks.

How attendance is tracked will likely vary throughout the state, as virtual learning takes on a different meaning from district to district.

They believe schools will still face numerous health and safety issues for students, teacher and support staff.

With an announcement made Wednesday by Gov. Phil Murphy during a coronavirus press briefing, more schools in New Jersey may choose to begin the 2020-2021 academic year online only.

NJEA says COVID-19 will inevitably spread in reopened schools and that decision-makers who ignore that research will be culpable if deaths result.

After surveying parents and teachers, on Wednesday the Margate Board of Education released their plan for returning to school for the 2020-2021 school year.