Classrooms and schools — not entire districts — can seek switch to remote learning, Schwinn says
Penny Schwinn (middle) Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Education attends a class during summer learning academy at Lowrance K-8 on Monday, July 26, 2021. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
SCS and Nashville schools were remote for longer than all other districts. State leaders withdrew the flexibility for districts to keep all students at home, stressing the impact of “learning loss.”
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Ian Round is The Daily Memphian’s state government reporter based in Nashville. He came to Tennessee from Maryland, where he reported on local politics for Baltimore Brew. He earned a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland in December 2019.
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