The job of safely reopening public schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic is a daunting task for school districts nationwide. Locally, the Morongo Unified School District has been working to determine the best way to keep students, staff, and faculty safe during the 2020-2021 school year. Reporter Andrew Dieleman says that the school district is seeking the opinions of district parents and guardians of students with a new survey…
In the 2020-2021 Return to School survey, the school district wants to know what parents of students are most comfortable with when sending their children back to school. The brief, multiple-choice survey includes questions on what school-related services the student currently receives; opinions on proposed instruction models, including distance learning, independent study, or hybrid (in-person and online); and whether or not the student has access to internet and electronic devices through which assignments can be completed.