Budget Stress Presents Added Obstacle for School Reopening

Route Fifty: As school district leaders across the country try to figure out when and how they can have students safely return to classrooms, the bite the coronavirus outbreak has taken out of state and local tax revenues hangs heavy over their plans.

Reducing class sizes, hiring additional custodial and nursing staff, and purchasing goods like disposable gloves and masks, hand sanitizer and disinfectants are all factors that could run up costs.

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