San Francisco Public Press: Educators Excited, Exhausted, as School Resumes in Person

Posted on August 23, 2021

School is back in session, with students and staff in classrooms. Some students have not returned to campus in more than a year. Distance learning and hybrid schedules were taking their toll on students, teachers and parents. Now, nearly everyone is back, though school looks a little different with pandemic precautions like universal indoor masking in place. School social worker Yajaira Cuapio and kindergarten teacher Cathy Sullivan shared their experiences with the return to classrooms with “Civic.” Both are excited to be back and said their students are as well, but worry that schools could shut down again.

Listen to the story here.