New York City Schools to Close Starting Monday: Mayor De Blasio

New York City Schools to Close Starting Monday: Mayor De Blasio

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The transcript discusses the closure of public schools due to unprecedented events, starting from the next day. Schools will remain closed until after spring vacation, with a tentative reopening date of April 20th. However, there are many unknowns and challenges, and the possibility exists that schools may not reopen for the rest of the school year. This situation is described as painful for students, parents, and educators, but necessary given the circumstances.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When will the public schools be closed starting from?

Next week

Tomorrow

Next month

Today

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tentative date for schools to reopen?

May 1st

April 20th

March 30th

April 1st

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges does the speaker mention regarding the reopening of schools?

Insufficient funding

Weather conditions

Unknowns and difficulties

Lack of teachers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's concern about the school year?

It might be disrupted

It might be shortened

It might be extended

It might be canceled

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the speaker mention will be affected by the school closure?

Only students

Only parents

Students, parents, and educators

Only educators