AUDIO: A conversation about COVID in K-12 schools

Kevin Richert|09/08/2021

This week, Kevin Richert joins host Melissa Davlin for the weekly “Idaho Reports” podcast.

They talk about the turbulent start to the 2021-22 school year: spiraling K-12 coronavirus cases, a patchwork policy of mask requirements and sporadic school closures.

Listen here:

 

Kevin Richert

Kevin Richert

Senior reporter and blogger Kevin Richert specializes in education politics and education policy. He has more than 35 years of experience in Idaho journalism, and extensive experience covering state politics and the Legislature. He is a frequent guest on "Idaho Reports" on Idaho Public Television. He can be reached at krichert@idahoednews.org

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