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Palm Beach County parents consider tutors to help their children with virtual learning

Credit: WPTV News | West Palm Beach
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Palm Beach County parents consider tutors to help their children with virtual learning
Palm Beach County parents consider tutors to help their children with virtual learning

Many parents are relieved after the Palm Beach County School Board reached a consensus on Wednesday to start the 2020-21 academic year with online-only classes.

THOSE PARENTS WHO ARE WORRIEDTHEIR CHILDREN WILL FALLBEHIND.<< SAYING THE END OF THESCHOOL YEAR WAS A BIT ROCKYFOR MARIA GONZALEZWOULD BE PUTTING IT LIGHTLY.MARIA GONZALEZ - PARENT 10:07THEY BOTH ARE IN ELEMENTARYTHEY BOTH HAVE TO LOG IN ATTHE SAME TIMES THEY BOTH HAVETO BE ON THE COMPUTER FOR THESAME AMOUNT OF TIME WITH THEIRTEACHER AND CLASSROOM AND IF IONLY HAVE ONE LAPTOP - THEOTHER CHILD IS GOING TO HAVETO WAIT LIKE MANY OTHERPARENTS - GONZALEZ WASDISAPPOINTED TO HEAR THAT PALMBEACH COUNTYIS LEANING TOWARDS A 100PERCENT VIRTUAL LEARNINGCURRICULUM FOR NEXT SCHOOLYEAR.

KANDICE FREEDMAN -PRIVATE TUTOR 6:07 I WOULDHOPE AND I ASSUME THAT THEDISTRICT IS GOING TO DOEVERYTHING IN THEIR POWER TOMAKE THIS A SMOOTH TRANSITIONWITH THAT SAID FOR PARENTSTHERE ARE WORKING PARENTS THATCANNOT JUST SIT HOME AND HOMESCHOOL THEIR KIDS ITS A VALIDCONCERN PRIVATE TUTOR AND E-S-E ADVOCATE KANDICE FREEDMANWORKS ONE ON ONE WITH CHILDRENOF ALL AGES& SHE SAYS GETTINGA PRIVATE TUTOR IS AN OPTIONFOR PARENTS WHO CAN AFFORDIT-& FREEDMAN 8:07 THERE AREPLENTY OF PEOPLE LIKE MYSELFTHAT WILL BUILD PACKAGES TOMAKE THIS MORE AFFORDABLE IKNOW PERSONALLY I AM NOTLOOKING TO BANKRUPT A FAMILY -MY JOB IS TO HELP GONZALEZDOESNFOR HER FAMILY RIGHT NOWTHOSE FAMILIES FREEDMAN SAYS &TALK WITH YOUR PRINCIPAL, YOURCHILDYOUR CHILD CAN GET MORE ONE ONONE TIME AFTER OR BEFORE AVIRTUAL LESSON.

MICHELLEQUESADA WPTV NEWSCHANNEL 5.

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