In NJ, some students will continue to learn in a hybrid program or distance learning.
However, some students in Essex county are scheduled to
go back to school fully sometime in April.
It is said that most schools will have students back fully
by the fall of 2021.
ref: https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2021/03/01/nj-schools-should-back-business-fall-murphy-predicts/6869368002/
Districts will provide testing for any student
who has traveled.
Staying updated on school guidelines:
Are students with disabilities required to wear face coverings in
school buildings and school buses?
Yes. All children are required to wear their masks when going back
to school. If a child has a medical condition or disability, parents should
communicate to the school if it is not possible.
This includes all school buses and school grounds.
In NJ a school day may consist of 4 hours of learning.
This may vary from county to county.
To learn more about NJ re-opening details about hybrid learning,
distance learning, traditional learning, and guidelines
Visit: https://www.nj.gov/education/reopening/faqs/
Passaic schools Covid info visit: Passaic covid info
Bergen schools parents resources: North Bergen
Tips:
1. In school, it is very likely that children will have space between each other.
The school are likely to have hand sanitizer available for children
to use throughout the day, however, a tip may be to pack
a mini hand sanitizer in their backpack.
2. This may be difficult but your child should avoid contact with
other children such as shaking hands or holding hands.
3.Children should cover their mouths when sneezing
4. Talk with your children about safety precautions.
such as wearing a mask, sticking with their group,
cleaning toys and surfaces, and frequent hand washing.