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Harford County Board postpones synchronous inclement-weather instruction plan, cites access and cost concerns
Summary
After discussing access gaps and an estimated $200,000 cost for mobile hotspots, the board voted to postpone indefinitely a proposal to use synchronous online instruction for inclement-weather days, citing equity and readiness concerns.
The Harford County Board of Education voted Monday to postpone indefinitely a plan to use synchronous virtual instruction on inclement-weather days after administration cited cost, access and operational readiness concerns.
Chief of Staff Katie Ridgeway told the board that the district could not identify a viable way to reach all students in a meaningful way and highlighted limitations for…
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