Chapter 134: Remote Learning

I don’t care what you do during homeroom. Just check in with me. Let me know what you’re having for lunch. – Evie

Evie was an unconventional teacher.

She was aware of this, and did not care. Her students scored high on tests. Not just in her class, but other classes and the MCAS, the Massachusetts standardized test.

It was no surprise that when classes went virtual, hers continued to be unconventional. Today classes resumed after what she had referred to as longest spring break in her entire life. Three weeks.

Taz’s daughter-in-law still had family in Europe. So did Nessie and Siobhan. They both had already lost family members.

Doc, a few nurses and one doctor were sharing a three bedroom apartment. They were rotating through the rooms on shifts. Evie thought that there six or seven of them all together. They were working extended shifts and trying to minimize exposure to family members.

Especially those with kids, elderly and at-risk people.

Everything was topsy-turvy in the wo