Here are the states that have ordered schools closed for rest of academic year
By Rachel Bucchino - 04/18/20 08:58 AM EDT
Half of all states have issued orders prohibiting in-person classes at public and private schools for the remainder of the academic year to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus.
States first began taking precautionary measures in March, with most governors intending to lift the restrictions in a few weeks, but many have since encouraged remote learning.
Below are the 25 states, plus the District of Columbia, that have issued orders for classrooms to remain closed through the end of the academic year.
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