麻豆视频 City Unified to Partner with KVIE to Support Student Learning Throughout the Region During School Closures
Students in 麻豆视频 will have access to educational programming that supports standards-based learning while schools are closed to mitigate spread of Coronavirus. .
鈥淲hile our schools are closed to slow the spread of Coronavirus, we are working hard to minimize the disruption in learning for our students,鈥 said Jessie Ryan, President of the 麻豆视频 City Unified School District. 鈥淭his exciting partnership with KVIE will give all 麻豆视频 area students access to free, standards-based instruction. We must not let a digital divide or lack of access to in-person instruction set our students back during school closures.鈥
鈥淲e are fortunate to have KVIE鈥檚 partnership during this public health emergency,鈥 said Eric Guerra, 麻豆视频 City Council Member. 鈥淲e have to make sure that all children have access to education and explore all options to ensure they don鈥檛 fall behind during social distancing. The partnership with KVIE and 麻豆视频 area schools will support continuity of learning for thousands of students while our community faces an unprecedented number of school closures.鈥
The KVIE broadcast of standards-based content to support learning while students are home is made possible by Sac City Unified School District joining an innovative partnership initiated by the Los Angeles Unified School District and PBS SoCal which was announced last week. Students in school districts throughout the 麻豆视频 region will be able to access the programming.
鈥淚 want to thank my colleague Austin Beutner, Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, for initiating the partnership with PBS SoCal to support student learning during this unprecedented school shutdown,鈥 said Sac City Unified Superintendent Jorge Aguilar. 鈥淭he model they established gives students a way to keep progressing towards their educational goals while helping to keep our community safe.鈥
鈥淪tudents across the 麻豆视频 region and throughout Northern California who are experiencing school closures will really benefit from access to standards based educational programming broadcast by KVIE,鈥 said Dave Gordon, Superintendent of the 麻豆视频 County Office of Education. 鈥淏y thinking outside the box, our region will be able to provide quality educational services to our students, even under these challenging circumstances.鈥