Teaching Unvaccinated Students Separately? This District Will Be The First To Try It

A small school district in California is establishing a separate in-person teaching program for its unvaccinated pupils, risking a conflict with the nation's largest state and a legal battle about how schools may deal to the COVID-19 epidemic.

The Alpine Union school district's strategy, which is the first of its type in the country, is meant to save unvaccinated children from losing face-to-face education when the state's K-12 vaccination requirement, which is also the first of its kind in the country, takes effect in July for certain classes Visit.

In this little K-8 district in the foothills east of San Diego, where "option" has become a rallying cry in the COVID vaccination issue, district officials estimate that 40 percent or more of the 1,500 pupils have not been immunized against the virus