Mixed emotions about schools closing for rest of academic year

Schools in Massachusetts will remain closed for the rest of the academic school year.

SERA: SOME ARE PRAISING THEDECISION, BUT EVERYONE GRAPPLINGWITH THE CONTINUED CHALLENGES OFHAVING SCHOOLS CLOSED.GOVERNOR BAKER ANNOUNCINGYESTERDAY THAT THEY WILL REMAINCLOSED FOR THE REST OF THESCHOOL YEAR AND IT WAS BECAUSEHE SAID HE HAD SAFETY IN MINDFOR STUDENT AND THEIR FAMILIES.TEACHERS’ UNIONS APPLAUDED THECALL.BUT PARENTS AND EDUCATORS ALIKEWORRY ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS FORSTUDENTS AND THEIR EDUCATION.THERE ARE SOME HIGH SCHOOLSTUDENTS WHO HAVE NOW BECOME THESOLE BREADWINNER’S IN THEIRHOMES.