PHILADELPHIA - As thousands of young Philadelphia students began returning to classrooms for hybrid learning on Monday morning, School District of Philadelphia officials revealed plans to extend the school year into the summer.Superintendent Dr.
William Hite appeared on Good Day Philadelphia Monday as 53 public schools reopened their doors to Pre-K to 2nd-grade students who had opted into hybrid learning last fall.During the interview, Dr.
Hite noted that the district's goal was to have the remaining schools reopened to Pre-K to 2nd-grade students by March 22 so they could focus on them and then begin to think about which students would be next to return.With summer nearing, Dr.