A recent Ann Arbor school board meeting left everyone wondering if the district was deciding not to return to the classroom at all this school year -- a point the district has been quick to note it has not finalized its decision. Today, a look at the big picture for how schools are making decisions about reopening, and the challenges districts face as they return to the classroom.

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