School districts in Seattle cancel classes, move to online learning as COVID cases surge
Several schools in Seattle and around the Puget Sound closed Friday or announced they were shifting to remote learning as educators continue to grapple with staffing shortages and student absences amid a surge in new coronavirus cases.
Seattle Public Schools canceled classes at Chief Sealth International High School, Cleveland High School, Lincoln High School and at all Interagency High School sites.
The district also announced that students at Aki Kurose Middle School, Mercer Middle School, Meany Middle School, Olympic Hills Elementary and South Shore PreK-8 will attend remote classes until Jan. 21. The same is true for elementary students at Broadview-Thompson K-8.
Classes at Franklin High School and Lowell Elementary will also be online until Jan. 17 and 19, respectively.
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