Fort Smith Schools to let students learn online Friday and Tuesday
Updated: 12:07 PM CST Jan 13, 2021
Fort Smith Public Schools will pivot to online learning from Friday, Jan. 15, to Tuesday, Jan. 19, due to absences of teachers and school staff.Students were already off Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday.Fort Smith students who have been attending classes on-site will still have the option to physically attend school. School buses will run and school lunches will be served.The district hopes the online option means many students will stay home to learn online, and it will be easier for school to handle the smaller number of students who do come to class.Fort Smith pivoted to online learning in November. Parents gave the district feedback. They asked for more flexibility because it could be difficult or impossible to find child care on short notice.Follow this link for more information from Fort Smith
Fort Smith Public Schools will pivot to online learning from Friday, Jan. 15, to Tuesday, Jan. 19, due to absences of teachers and school staff.
Students were already off Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday.
Fort Smith students who have been attending classes on-site will still have the option to physically attend school. School buses will run and school lunches will be served.
The district hopes the online option means many students will stay home to learn online, and it will be easier for school to handle the smaller number of students who do come to class.
Fort Smith pivoted to online learning in November. Parents gave the district feedback. They asked for more flexibility because it could be difficult or impossible to find child care on short notice.
Follow this link for more information from Fort Smith
