Two more districts move to five days in class – Pair of teachers speak in opposition to Fairbanks move
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September 22, 2020

Two more districts move to five days in class – Pair of teachers speak in opposition to Fairbanks move

By Chad Williamson

The Fairbanks Board of Education voted Monday night to move to five-day per week classroom instruction, despite the objections of two teachers earlier in the meeting.
The board voted 4-1, with member Lisa Adkins voting no, to move to the learning level 1, which will have all students return to class ...

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