New York City Education Updates

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Sep 23, 2020

This segment is guest-hosted by Brigid Bergin. 

Last week, New York City announced that the physical reopening of public schools would be postponed once again, and a new phased-in reopening plan was in place instead. Reporters Jessica Gould and Sophia Chang discuss the state of New York City public schools. And we take calls from listeners about their concerns for the new school year.

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