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Bring It On! – August 3, 2020: ReOpening Schools in Monroe County
Hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea spend the hour discussing the ramifications of the decision to reopen the schools of the Monroe County Community Schools Corporation (MCCSC), which was scheduled to start on August 3. On Tuesday, July 28, 2020, action was taken on motions set forth by board member Brandon Shurr. As reported in the Herald Times, the MCCSC decided to push back the start of classes until August 12. In-school instruction was eliminated for the time being and all students will begin learning online. A team of curriculum experts, principals, parents, and teachers will determine the structure for online instruction and develop a plan for when/if in-person instruction will begin.To clarify the ramifications of these recent MCCSC decisions and how to manage K-12 educational instruction amidst COVID-19 hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea have as guests:
* Dr. Lori Thompson, Family Practitioner with IU Health,
* Dr. Mckay Winston, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction,
* Debbie Fish, protest organizer, former teacher and educational professional, and
* Diana Powell, lifelong resident of Bloomington, member of Activate American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and a parent of five children.
Credits:The hosts of today’s show are Clarence Boone and William Hosea.The show’s executive producer is Clarence Boone,with help from WFHB News Department director Kade Young.The original theme music was created by Jamyl Efiom,with additional background tracks by David Baker.Promotional graphic is provided by William Hosea. Online writing help provided by Chantalle LaFontant.
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Hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea spend the hour discussing the ramifications of the decision to reopen the schools of the Monroe County Community Schools Corporation (MCCSC), which was scheduled to start on August 3. On Tuesday, July 28, 2020, action was taken on motions set forth by board member Brandon Shurr. As reported in the Herald Times, the MCCSC decided to push back the start of classes until August 12. In-school instruction was eliminated for the time being and all students will begin learning online. A team of curriculum experts, principals, parents, and teachers will determine the structure for online instruction and develop a plan for when/if in-person instruction will begin.To clarify the ramifications of these recent MCCSC decisions and how to manage K-12 educational instruction amidst COVID-19 hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea have as guests:
* Dr. Lori Thompson, Family Practitioner with IU Health,
* Dr. Mckay Winston, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction,
* Debbie Fish, protest organizer, former teacher and educational professional, and
* Diana Powell, lifelong resident of Bloomington, member of Activate American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and a parent of five children.
Credits:The hosts of today’s show are Clarence Boone and William Hosea.The show’s executive producer is Clarence Boone,with help from WFHB News Department director Kade Young.The original theme music was created by Jamyl Efiom,with additional background tracks by David Baker.Promotional graphic is provided by William Hosea. Online writing help provided by Chantalle LaFontant.