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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]That’s interesting. I’m an APS teacher and parent who stayed home but I saw at least 10 families from the schools my own kids attend who traveled for the holidays themselves and posted photos on Facebook of their family gatherings, ski and beach vacations. And they are all calling for schools to open NOW.[/quote]
Sure you did.[/quote]

So you think all the families selecting hybrid sat home for winter break? You are the naive one.[/quote]

My family wants hybrid and we stayed home for winter break.  We are super cautious about covid.  I know many many families who did the same.  While I'm sure that there are some families selecting hybrid who are not covid cautious there are just as many who are covid cautious- but see the huge value in in person learning.

Interestingly enough, the only people I know personally who dine in restaurants indoors selected virtual.....[/quote]

I teach high school.  Trust me, there are extremes, but most certainly, kids that are all over our community, and others.  Before the holidays, you had kids saying they were doing Zoom with their families, and then some going to skiing, to Florida, everywhere.

We are getting vaccinated so I am not worried about the risk to my family, but I do think hybrid families (including my own) need to think about that.  Especially when most of the parents aren’t vaccinated yet.  I do think some kids just need to come back- they can’t do it.  But I am really thinking about it with my own.[/quote]

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