“No Voice, No Choice” teacher rally planned for Martin County

On Monday morning, a group of Martin County teachers will join in solidarity to speak out against the decision to reopen schools.

REOPEN SCHOOLS NEXT MONTH.TODAY A GROUP OF TEACHERS TELLUS THEY ARE ORGANIZING A RALLYOUTSIDE THE LOCAL HEALTHDEPARTMENT.

THIS COMES JUSTDAYS AFTER FLORIDA HITSANOTHER RECORD SETTING NUMBERFOR COVID 19 CASES.WPTV NEWS CHANNEL 5 KAMRELEPPINGER US NOW WITH DETAILSAND CONCERNS FROM LOCALTEACHERS KAM?THEY'RE CALLING IT THE NOVOICE NO CHOICE RALLY.

AND ITSSET TO START IN JUST A FEWHOURS.WHEN IT COMES TO THE NUMBERS,ACCORDING TO STATE RECORDSTHERE ARE MORE THAN 2,700CASES... 42 PEOPLE HAVE DIEDFROM THE VIRUS HERE IN THECOUNTY.

TEACHERS SAY THESENUMBERS ARE JUST TOO HIGH.

YOUMAY RECALL MARTIN COUNTYSCHOOLS AGREED TO OFFERSTUDENTS TWO OPTIONS FOR THEUPCOMING SCHOOL YEARTRADITIONAL IN PERSON CLASSESOR THEY CAN OPT OUT AND ENROLLIN ONLINE CLASSES.

ITIMPORTANT TO NOTE THERE ARESAFETY REQUIREMENTS THAT COMESWITH THE FIRST OPTION STUDENTSRETURNING TO SCHOOL WILL HAVETO WEAR FACE MASKS AND HAVETHEIR TEMPERATURE CHECKED.DESPITE THESE PRECAUTIONSTEACHERS SAY REOPENING SCHOOLSISNTHE PROTEST IS SET TO START AT9AM OUTSIDE THE HEALTHDEPARTMENT HERE IN STUARTREPORTING LIVE KAMREL EPPINGERWPTV NEWS CHANNEL 5SOME FLORIDA STUDENTS WHO GOBACK TO THE CLASSROOM THIS