School Starts this Week. This Teacher (and Parent) Has A Challenge for Philadelphia

Ami Patel Hopkins

Summer has ended and the normal excitement of the beginning of the school year looks much different for me this year.

Last week, I participated in seven full days of professional development on a screen. I finally get to “see” my students on my birthday, Sept. 2 (best birthday gift). I am a full-time teacher and a mother to a 3-and-a-half-year-old toddler whose preschool still has not opened.

I get it. I get many perspectives.

As a science teacher, I believe the scientists who are working nonstop to find a way to stop COVID.

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