Connecticut Students Return To School With Hybrid Model During COVID-19 Pandemic

STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT - SEPTEMBER 14, 2020: Students sit during lunch period in a gymnasium at Rippowam Middle School on September 14, 2020, in Stamford, Connecticut. Most students at the middle school are taking part in a hybrid model, where they attend in-school classes every other day and distance learn the rest of the school week. More than 20 per cent of students in the Stamford Public Schools district are enrolled in the distance learning option only, due to coronavirus concerns. (Footage by John Moore/Getty Images)