Redondo delays campus classes until Jan. 4
Redondo Beach Schools Superintendent Steven Keller being facetious at a city award ceremony in 2015 honoring him as Man of the Year. Easy Reader file photo The Redondo Beach Unified School District (RBUSD) has postponed the planned reopening of some classrooms from next week to Jan. 4. The district received a TK-2 waiver — an exemption that allows students in transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, first, and second grades to return to in-person learning — from the L.A. County Department of Health on Nov. 24. Teachers and parents were subsequently informed that transitional kindergartners and kindergartners would return to classrooms on Dec. 14. Then, on Dec. 7, L.A. Unified School District’s superintendent announced the suspension of all L.A. Unified school-based instruction amid the release of data showing a record-high number of Covid-19 cases in the county. Following discussions with the district’s think tank and with elementary school principals, RBUSD staff decided to amend its timeline. “I think it’s the right decision based on all the information we have today,” Superintendent Dr. Steven Keller said at Tuesday’s school board meeting. “I always say we make the best…
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