Several schools in Atlantic County have extended their closings indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, awaiting word from the governor on when they can reopen.
In a message to parents Wednesday, Egg Harbor Township Superintendent Kim Gruccio said remote learning will continue after spring break.
“Upon Gov. Murphy’s executive order, our schools will continue to be closed until we receive additional guidance from the governor,” Gruccio said.
Atlantic City Superintendent Barry Caldwell left a similar message for parents Wednesday.
On Thursday, in a message from Superintendent Mark Marrone, Mainland Regional High School also announced its closing would continue past spring break.
Most districts had previously planned to return to normal instruction April 20.
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Schools in Cape May County had already been notified in March that the closings would be “until further notice.”
Atlantic City School District said they will continue to provide breakfast and lunch during the recess.