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Costs staggering to reopen local schools amid pandemic

Original post made on Dec 30, 2020

It costs a lot to reopen a school during a pandemic. Local elementary school districts have reported spending hundreds of thousands of dollars even millions to safely bring students back to campuses.

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Posted by kblocker
a resident of Portola Valley: Westridge
on Dec 30, 2020 at 12:41 pm
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And I am wondering why there were no savings of usual expenses reported for Portola Valley Schools.

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Posted by awatkins
a resident of Woodside: Skywood/Skylonda
on Dec 30, 2020 at 6:23 pm
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Further to kblocker’s excellent question, I would like to know

a) why three full time subs are needed and independent of that

b) it costs $100k per person to add six people to the payroll for the fraction of a year left before everyone is vaccinated.

Oh, and c) why does the almanac reporter not ask any of these obvious questions?

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