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Coronavirus In Minnesota: Students, Parents Prepare For Sudden Shifts In Learning Models

A southeast Minnesota school district called off classes Monday, only a week after the first day.

By David Schuman

August 31, 2020

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A southeast Minnesota school district called off classes Monday to shift into a different learning model, only a week after the first day.

St. Charles Public Schools posted on its Facebook page Sunday evening that due to “recent spikes in COVID-19 activity in Winona County,” it would be transitioning into hybrid learning for all students, at least through the end of the week.

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Laura Spitzer, a mother of an eighth grader in the district, says the note came as a little bit of a shock.

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