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Increased homeschooling interest for the next school year

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The tough decision parents are facing as the next school year hangs in limbo.
Posted at 6:29 PM, Jun 12, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-15 00:24:12-04

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — The upcoming school year in the fall is still uncertain. With some experts predicting a second spike of COVID-19 cases in the fall, parents are having to make tough decisions. Reporter Ruta Ulcinaite spoke to parents advocating for homeschooling while others hope school returns to normal.

Watch her report above for more.

The deadline to file new children for homeschooling with the state in the fall is July 15th.

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