There's a huge debate over schools happening right now in the United States. Parents, kids, and teachers are wondering when to open, how to open, and if they should even open in the first place.
Just this past week, a Georgia school district had to quarantine 900 people after reopening this month.
But that hasn't stopped districts across the country from going full steam ahead with their plans to reopen. Teachers are setting up their classrooms the best they can.
Here's what they look like:
1.There are barriers in front of desks:
2.Classrooms that look like this:
3.Face shields made from laminated paper and staples:
4.Huge pieces of plexiglass suspended from the ceiling:
5.Teachers confined to "The Blue Zone":
6.Desks much closer than six feet apart:
7.Classrooms of only six desks:
8.Barriers in front of desks and garbage bags covering water fountains:
9.Police caution tape in front of the teacher's desk:
10.GoFundMe fundraisers set up for basic supplies:
11.Teachers buying their own PPE out of necessity:
12.Classroom wish lists full of basic cleaning supplies:
13.Teachers forced to buy their own soap for their classroom:
14.Desks barely three feet apart:
15.Desks not even a yard apart:
16.Shower curtains covering books:
17.Minimal supplies:
18.Desks 22 inches apart:
19.Already crowded classrooms getting even more crowded:
20.Desks two feet apart:
21.Desks crammed together:
22.And just impossible distancing rules in general: