The first day of school is Sept. 1.Calvert County has plans for hybrid learning and all-virtual learning. May 29th, 2020. All rights reserved. Public Schools will have an all-virtual start to the school year, officials said July 30.Public school systems throughout the D.C. region are grappling with how to handle the new school year during the coronavirus pandemic.Parents may choose to have their children learn virtual 100% of the time, if they choose for as long as they feel it necessary, according to the school district.The health and safety of students was cited as a key reason for the Aug. 31 all-virtual start.Baltimore County Public Schools is still working on a reopening plan for students. The new start day is Sept. 8, and all students would begin with full-time distance learning. All public school students will take all of their classes online through at least through the end of January.The school system said that a full return to school is not available for secondary school students due to their size and capacity.

HCPSS 2020-2021 School … It is looking for ways to increase direct instruction and will provide further clarification in the following weeks.“Our top priority and planning for this school year is of course, the health and well-being of our students, staff, families and community,” Deputy Mayor of Education Paul Kihn said.The school system said it will present its reopening plan to the school board at a meeting on July, 22.The Charles County school board voted to start the year with all-virtual distance learning beginning Aug. 31.Below are the plans for school systems by state and county in the WTOP listening area.Classes on the three other days will be virtual. In accordance with the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association MPSSAA Roadmap to Recovery for Interscholastic Athletics, the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) established a Return to Play committee to assess opportunities for a return to athletic participation. — Howard County Public Schools will begin the 2020-21 academic school year in a “fully virtual format” this fall. Tuesday, September 8 is the first student day, and school staff will return on August 25. It is looking for ways to increase direct instruction and will provide further clarification in the following weeks.“Our top priority and planning for this school year is of course, the health and well-being of our students, staff, families and community,” Deputy Mayor of Education Paul Kihn said.The school system said it will present its reopening plan to the school board at a meeting on July, 22.The Charles County school board voted to start the year with all-virtual distance learning beginning Aug. 31.Below are the plans for school systems by state and county in the WTOP listening area.Classes on the three other days will be virtual. All Rights Reserved. All public school students will take all of their classes online through at least through the end of January.The school system said that a full return to school is not available for secondary school students due to their size and capacity.

The school system is planning a phased reopening of the two elementary schools in an effort to bring back 100% of students.Public schools in Culpeper County are scheduled to begin the new school year Aug. 24.Montgomery County Public Schools will start the school year with virtual-only learning for the first semester, the superintendent announced July 21.Categories of exempted students are expected to be further defined at the board’s Aug. 11 meeting.Manassas Park City schools will have a distance-learning start Sept. 8. HCPSS Postpones Fall High School Athletic Season. The first day of school is Sept. 1.Calvert County has plans for hybrid learning and all-virtual learning. Virtual learning, in-person and hybrid systems are being considered.The county’s board of education has yet to vote on a final reopening plan for the new school year.Some special education students and level one and two English-as-second-language students will be allowed to return for some in-person instruction to begin the school year, but the remainder of students will begin the school year entirely through online learning.The school system will provide some in-person instruction for students with special needs and some English language learners.Copyright © 2020 by WTOP. The reality is that school may look different for each county in Maryland, because student needs and local resources vary greatly. The school system is planning a phased reopening of the two elementary schools in an effort to bring back 100% of students.Public schools in Culpeper County are scheduled to begin the new school year Aug. 24.Montgomery County Public Schools will start the school year with virtual-only learning for the first semester, the superintendent announced July 21.Categories of exempted students are expected to be further defined at the board’s Aug. 11 meeting.Manassas Park City schools will have a distance-learning start Sept. 8. This group is still in the very early stages of their work but have been charged with several considerations.