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Detroit public schools return to in-person education

Dane Kelly, Web Producer

Tags: Detroit, Wayne County, Vaccine, Vaccinations, Schools, Detroit Public Schools Community District, DPSCD, Coronavirus, Return To School, Reopening Michian, COVID, COVID-19, Michigan Coronavirus, Coronavirus Event Changes, Education
In this image made from video, an empty classroom is shown at David Ellis Academy in Detroit, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. It's coming up on a year since most of the students at the pre-K through 8th grade public charter school last had an in-person school day. (AP Photo/Mike Householder) (Mike Householder, Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

DETROIT – The Detroit Public Schools Community District will return to face-to-face education Monday.

Read: Detroit Public Schools Community District: Schools can resume in-person learning May 24

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Students have been learning remotely since March 26.

The district said it is now using new criteria -- including vaccination rates -- to determine whether it will close schools again.

The district is planning on offering a full schedule of in-person education in the fall for the 2021-22 school year alongside an option of fully remote if families want it.

More: Return to School

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Dane is a producer and media enthusiast. He previously worked freelance video production and writing jobs in Michigan, Georgia and Massachusetts. Dane graduated from the Specs Howard School of Media Arts.

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