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Teachers union calls on Florida governor to keep schools closed

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Education Associated called on Gov. Ron DeSantis Tuesday to keep schools closed for the rest of the academic year in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Union president Fedrick Ingram emailed a letter to the governor’s office, writing that “returning prematurely will threaten the safety and well-being of all on campus.” According to Ingram’s letter to DeSantis, about 20% of Florida schools average more than 1,000 students in attendance on a daily basis.

Ingram saying those numbers increase when accounting for faculty and staff. “Social distancing does not happen when schools are in session, as is apparent in any kindergarten classroom middle school cafeteria or high school hallway as students move from one

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