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Monday, August 24, 2020

Covid in the Classroom? Some Schools Are Keeping It Quiet

Some states and school districts provide detailed data on school outbreaks. Others choose to keep such information under wraps.
On the first day of school in Camden County, Ga., local Facebook groups were already buzzing with rumors that a teacher had tested positive for the coronavirus. The next day, a warning went out to school administrators: Keep teachers quiet.
“Staff who test positive are not to notify any other staff members, parents of their students or any other person/entity that they may have exposed them,” Jon Miller, the district’s deputy superintendent, wrote in a confidential email on Aug. 5...

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