Coronavirus: Florida K-12 Schools Closed For Remainder of 2019-2020 School Year

Previously thought to reopen at the beginning of May, distance learning will continue through the end of the school year.

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In a news conference on Saturday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced all K-12 Florida schools will remain closed through the end of the school year. Teachers and students will continue to use distance learning through the end of the school year.

From the myflorida.com website “The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) is working closely with the Florida Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to monitor COVID-19 and is actively working to ensure that the most up-to-date CDC guidance is quickly and accurately disseminated.”

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