KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As virtual learning continues across the Kansas City area this week due to remnants of blizzard, families in the Hickman Mills C-1 School District are facing the challenges of balancing online education with everyday life.
KSHB 41’s Megan Abundis spent time with a Hickman family to understand their experience.
“The kitchen table is always where we are — the kitchen table,” said Irene Kendrick, the Hickman Mills School Board president and a grandparent in the district. “Adrian was able to log into the teacher instruction today, and so was AJ; they had some class instruction.”
The Kendrick family is just one example of how many families are adapting to the new normal of online learning.
The Kendricks say virtual days or other alternative methods of learnings are getting easier because of past experiences…