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Instructor Maggie Bogdanich in the music room with students Omri, 6, and Orion, 6, at the Three Rivers Village School in Hazelwood. (Photo by Nick Childers/PublicSource)

Masks, pool noodles and park days: How a Pittsburgh school kept kids engaged, safe and in school

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When the pandemic took these spaces away, the school’s response was guided by its democratic principles. Through a highly participatory process, the school has kept kids learning, reopened in-person schooling for four months of this school year so far, and kept their community COVID-free.