Summer vacation is just around the corner for young Alaskans, but with schools shut down across the state, students and teachers have been trying to maintain lesson plans and communication outside of their classrooms. Many families have low or no internet connection available in their homes, so how well does remote teaching work and what might it portend for the start of classes in the fall?
HOST: Lori Townsend
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- April Eide, President, Alaska PTA
- Tim Parker, President, NEA Alaska
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Lori Townsend is the chief editor, senior vice president of journalism and senior host for Alaska Public Media. You can send her news tips and program ideas for Talk of Alaska and Alaska Insight at ltownsend@alaskapublic.org or call 907-550-8452. Read more about Lori here.
