California High School Fall Sports Delayed Over COVID-19

The California Interscholastic Federation announced that fall sports like football and volleyball will be delayed until December due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This affects over 830,000 student athletes, with potential shortened playoffs. Many students will not return to physical classrooms as Governor Newsom ordered school closures in high infection areas, leading to virtual learning in major districts like Los Angeles and San Diego.

What is the earliest month that fall sports like football and volleyball are expected to start in California?

• October

• November

• December

• January

What is one of the challenges athletes will face due to the new sports schedule?

• Lack of coaching staff

• Higher competition levels

• Difficulty in playing multiple sports

• Increased travel time

Why are many high school students in California not expected to return to physical classrooms?

• High infection rates

• Lack of teachers

• Budget cuts

• Construction delays

What percentage of California's population lives in areas where schools must remain closed?

• 80%

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

Which two major school districts in California have decided to start the year with virtual instruction?

• Los Angeles and San Diego

• Sacramento and Fresno

• San Jose and Long Beach

• San Francisco and Oakland