Tempers Flare As Mercer County Parents, Teachers & Administrators Clash During Meeting On Reopening Of Schools

By Kimberly Davis, CBS Philadelphia

March 10, 2021

Parents, teachers and administrators clashed during a heated meeting on the reopening of schools in Mercer County. As CBS3’s Kimberly Davis reports, students with special needs were caught in the middle.

“Why haven’t parents, teachers and staff been included in making decisions regarding in-person learning or been part of the process?” one person said.

Thirty-one special needs teachers and teachers’ aides will soon be without a job come April. But now parents in the Mercer County Special Services School District are up in arms that the district is still virtual when surrounding districts are open for in-person learning.

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