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CRCSD to pilot home-based learning days on some snow cancellations starting Jan. 20
Summary
The district will pilot home-based learning days beginning Jan. 20 to reduce end-of-year makeup days; rules include a noon cutoff to trigger the model, no consecutive home-based days, teacher support 9 a.m.–3 p.m., and attendance verification via Google Forms, email or phone.
The Cedar Rapids Community School District will pilot home-based learning days beginning Jan. 20, the district said on its Future Ready Today podcast, as an alternative to adding makeup days at the end of the school year when weather forces cancellations. Isabelle, a podcast host, said, "Starting January 20, CRCSD will pilot a new option, home based learning days."
How it will work: the district described a "noon rule" under which a home-based…
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