THE PITT COUNTY
SCHOOL BOARD'S
DECISION TO CONTINUE
WITH AN IN-PERSON
LEARNING OPTION.
PITT COUNTY N-DOUBLE
A-C-P PRESIDENT CALVIN
HENDERSON SAYS HIS
GROUP IS DISAPPOINTED
IN THE BOARD'S
DECISION.
THE BOARD GOT A
RECOMMENDATION ON
SCHOOL PLANS FROM DR.
JOHN SILVERNAIL -- THE
COUNTY'S HEALTH
DIRECTOR.
HE ADVISED SCHOOL
OFFICIALS TO SWITCH
THE ENTIRE DISTRICT TO
REMOTE LEARNING FOR
ONE MONTH.
INSTEAD, THE BOARD
VOTED INTO CONTINUE
IN-PERSON CLASSES.
HENDERSON SAYS IT'S A
POLITICAL DECISION
THAT'S RECKLESS.
THE N-DOUBLE-A-C-P
CHIEF BELIEVES COUNTY
LEADERS SHOULD TRUST
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
LIKE SILVERNAIL.
"We are in a crisis, we are in
a pandemic, we cannot play
with people's lives like the
board of education has
done"
HENDERSON SAYS HIS
VIEW IS THE ONLY THING
THAT COULD MAKE THIS
SITUATION RIGHT IS TO
SUSPEND IN-PERSON
LEARNING.
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