Student Well-Being Video

A New Role in A New Normal: The Return to School

By Brooke Saias — September 24, 2020 4:00

The final video in a series of three, two school nurses in Virginia and Maryland come to terms with their school districts’ decision on whether to return to school this fall as the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the country.

Brooke Saias is a video producer for Education Week, working to tell stories about the impact of education on communities.

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