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TPS starting with distance learning

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TPS starting with distance learning
TPS starting with distance learning
TPS starting with distance learning

SCHOOL YEAR WITH DISTANCELEARNING.THANKS FOR JOINING US... I'MMIKE BROOKS...KAREN HAS THE NIGHT OFF.THE DECISION CAME DOWN LASTNIGHT IN A SIX-TO-ONE VOTE..TODAY -- IT HAS A LOT OFPARENTS ASKING A LOT OFQUESTIONS.2 WORKS FOR YOU'S GITZELPUENTE... IS LIVE FROM THETULSA PUBLIC SCHOOLS'EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERWITH THEIR CONCERNS.

GITZEL?MIKE..

FAMILIES ACROSS TULSAWILL HAVE TO NAVIGATE REMOTELEARNINGFOR THE FIRST NINE WEEKS ATTULSA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

ONE OFTHE CONCERNS WE'RE HEARINGFROM PARENTS ISCHILDCARE..

THOSE WITHSCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN WILLDEPEND ON EXTRAHELP..

WHILE THEY'RE ATWORK.Mom 2:25- 39 "I have aseven-year-old, so she's notto the age where she can beleft alone.

I am going to becounting a lot on family tokind of come in and pick upthe pieces where more thanwhat I'm used to." RAYNECEMILLION IS A REAL ESTATEAGENT IN TULSA..

WHOSESCHEDULE CAN BEUNPREDICTABLE.

LIKE MANYWORKING PARENTS..

SHE'STRYINGTO FIGURE OUT HOW TO SUPPORTHER CHILDRENS' EDUCATIONWHILE STILL EARNING APAYCHECK.

Mom 2:02- 09 "AllI can do now is just prepmyself andprep my child as much as Ipossibly can and hope forthe best." CITING AN UPTICKIN COVID-19 CASES... TULSAPUBLIC SCHOOLS HAS VOTED TOSTART THE FIRST NINE WEEKSOF THE 2020 SCHOOL YEAR -THROUGH DISTANCE LEARNINGGist 8:24- 32 "All of ourchildren are someone's baby,so whether they're four orfourteen, we take theirsafety so seriously." ADECISION THE EXECUTIVEDIRECTOR OF THE TULSA HEALTHDEPARTMENT IS BACKING..

TOPREVENT THE SPREAD OF THEVIRUS.

Dr. Bruce Dart (fromtoday's presser) 5:57- 6:05"We support this courageousdecision to protect ourschool children, staff andtheir families.

Scienceshould drive decision-makingon safely reopeningschools." T-P-S SAYS IT'SCURRENTLY WORKING WITHCOMMUNITY PARTNERS TOCONNECT FAMILIES WITHCHILDCARE PROVIDERS.EXPLAINING THE DISTRICTCAN'T PROVIDE THE SERVICESDIRECTLY.

ALSO..

MORE THAN21-THOUSAND STUDENTS HAVERECEIVED CHROMEBOOKS.

THEDISTRICT IS WORKING ONMAKING IT ABETTER LEARNING EXPERIENCETHAN THE SPRING WHEN SCHOOLSHAD TO BE SHUT DOWNsuddenly.

Mom 1:49- 53 "Forme personally there wasn'tenough organization formyself and TPS." AND 5:34-39 "It was kind ofinformation overload for me,and so I'mpraying that it will be morestreamlined." Gist 5:22- 31"We want to make sure thatfamilies know that this isnot a repeat of the spring.That was a crisis situation,and this is not that." COMEAUGUST 31ST..

STUDENTATTENDANCE WILL BE TAKEN..AND AN ONLINE DASHBOARD WILLBE PROVIDED FOR FAMILIESREQUIRING ONLY ONE LOGIN.WHAT'S GIVING RAYNECE HOPE?- SHE'S NOT ALONE.Mom 3:07- 18 "The only thingthat kind of makes it betteris that I know we're goingthrough it together.STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TOPARTICIPATE INEXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIESAND SPORT..

FOLLOWING SOCIALDISTANCING GUIDELINES.REPORTING IN TULSA, GP, 2WFYJENKS IS MAKING SURE...EVERYONE IS ON THE SAMEPAGE... WHEN IT COMES TO

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