School district response to students waiting on schedules

Are you still waiting to receive your schedule for the school year?

With Lee County schools set to reopen Monday, a number of parents and students say they've yet to receive one.

Fox 4 has an update from the school district!

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YOU CANALWAYS HEAD TO FOX-4-NOW-DOT-COMFOR THE LATEST UPDATETHE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR LEECOUNTY STUDENTS IS JUST DAYSAWAY...AND A NUMBER OF PARENTS SAYTHEY’VE YET TO RECEIVE THEIRCHILD’S SCHEDULOUR JESSICA ALPERN REACHED OUTTO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR ANUPDATWITH SCHOOLS REOPENING MONDAY,THAT’S BEEN THE QUESTION ON ANUMBER OF PARENT’S MINDTHE DISTRICT TELLS ME SCHEDULESSHOULD BE OUT BY THE END OF THEWEEIT’S A QUESTION PARENTS AREPOSING ALL OVER FACEBOOK.WE’RE JUST DAYS AWAY FROM THESTART OF THE SCHOOL YEAR IN LCOUNTY... AND PARENTS SAYTHEY’RE STILL WITHOUT SCHEDULESAND INFORMATION ON ORIENTATION.I REACHED OUT TO THE SCHOOLDISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY WHOEXPLAINED THAT IT HAS TO DO WITHTHE UNPRECEDENTED TIMES IT’SFACING.DUE TO COVID-19, THE DISTRICTHAS HAD TO ASSIGN 85-THOUSANDSTUDENTS TO FOUR LEARNING MODELSAND SIX-THOUSAND TEACHERS TOTHREE LEARNING MODELS.IT ADDS THAT IT THEN HAD TOBREAK THE STUDENTS INTO COHORTSTHAT WILL STAY TOGETHER, ANDSCHEDULE SECONDARY TEACHERS TOTEACH IN-PERSON AND ONLINETHE DISTRICT SAYS ONCE IT DIDTHAT... IT ALSO HAD TO ASSIGNSTUDENTS TO THOSE CLASSES,KEEPING THEM IN THEIR COHORTS.AND EXPLAINS THAT DOING THIS ASFAMILIES CONTINUE TO CHANGETHEIR MODEL OF INSTRUCTION ANDAS RULES FROM THE C-D-C, HEALTDEPARTMENT AND DEPARTMENT OFEDUCATION CONTINUE TO CHANGE...HAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE DELAY.IT ADDS THAT ADMINISTRATORS HAVEBEEN WORKING AROUND-THE-CLOCKTHE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS TO PUTTHIS ALL TOGETHER...AND THAT YOUR CHILD’S SCHEDULESHOULD BE OUT BY THE END OF THISWEEK.A NUMBER OF YOU HAVE ALSO RAISEQUESTIONS WHEN IT COMES TOMATERIAL PICK-UP SCHEDULE