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Parents React to CPS Plan to Reopen Schools to Some Students

Clip: 10/19/2020 | 4m 39sVideo has Closed Captions

Chicago Public Schools parents are having mixed reactions to the district’s new plan.

Chicago Public Schools parents are having mixed reactions to the district’s new plan to bring some students back into the classroom before the end of the calendar year — just as COVID-19 cases in the city are beginning to increase again. Brandis Friedman has details.

10/19/2020 | Rating NR

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