{"id":5484,"date":"2021-03-06T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-06T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=5484"},"modified":"2021-03-07T08:32:38","modified_gmt":"2021-03-07T15:32:38","slug":"teachers-union-delays-reopening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=5484","title":{"rendered":"Teacher&#8217;s Unions working to delay San Diego Unified&#8217;s reopening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Urvi <span class=\"qu\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"gridcell\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"gD\" data-hovercard-id=\"urvisakurikar@gmail.com\" data-hovercard-owner-id=\"129\">Sakurikar<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The San Diego Unified School District has set April 12 as a target date for reopening, and the news has since been confirmed by President Richard Barrera multiple times.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsurprisingly, teacher&#8217;s unions wasted no time in sending an email to the district, claiming that the announcement of a date \u201cdiverts attention from the critically important work that must be done to create the conditions for a safe return and may set up false expectations\u2026.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The email also gave the implication that the April 12 deadline was \u201ca projection and not set in stone.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students have suffered through virtual learning long enough, and for the teacher&#8217;s unions of San Diego to even attempt to prolong their struggle is shameful and out of line.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order for school reopening to move forward, teacher&#8217;s unions have \u2018mandated\u2019 that all teachers are fully vaccinated and immune before return, that San Diego County be in California\u2019s red tier, and that all schools have \u201cstrict virus mitigation measures in place\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For staff to return to school by April 5, many employees will have to receive the first round of vaccinations this week. 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