WEATHER ALERT
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Thousands of Fort Bend ISD students on waiting list for learning centers due to short staff
Read full article: Thousands of Fort Bend ISD students on waiting list for learning centers due to short staffSUGAR LAND, Texas – Learning centers in Fort Bend Independent School District are designed to help students with unique needs by providing a safe place for them to do their online learning with adult supervision. Dr. Charles Dupre, Ft. Bend ISD’s superintendent, said the plan to roll out and open these learning centers is not going as smoothly as he had hoped. The demand for a seat is so overwhelming due to the district having trouble getting the learning centers staffed. More than 15,000 parents in the district requested seats but only 1,100 are available right now because of staffing issues. It means 4,000 to 5,000 students who are eligible and fit into the priority category are now on a waiting list.
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Fort Bend ISD develops learning centers to help parents who can’t work remotely
Read full article: Fort Bend ISD develops learning centers to help parents who can’t work remotelySUGAR LAND, Texas – Virtual online learning in Fort Bend Independent School District begins Aug. 17. Fort Bend ISD is addressing parents concerns with learning centers. What are learning centers? Designated schools within Fort Bend will serve as learning centers. Who are learning centers for?