Teachers and school staff members describe fears about the spread of the coronavirus and doubts that they will have the tools needed for protection.
"It's an impossible budget situation in Nevada in particular," Marianno said."I think that's part of why the decision was made in Clark County school districts to move toward distance learning to start, because it was becoming clear that, given rising case counts, it would be next to impossible to implement all of the demands that the union wanted to ensure their staff was safe.
Others named a variety of safety measures they hoped might at least help address their concerns. Among them: mask requirements, which some schools, smaller classroom sizes, upgraded ventilation systems and staff members to check for symptoms at the door. In addition to demanding at least $116 billion to implement new safety measures, they've asked districts to set benchmarks for COVID-19 transmission, including 14-day declines in cases and rates of positive tests below 5 percent, before even considering in-person classes.
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