Nationwide survey highlights divide over school reopenings Gene Marrano August 13, 2020 1 minute read Like it is locally, the debate over whether or not children should return to classrooms this Fall for in-person learning – or stay home for now due to COVID-19 – is happening all over the country. Some survey results from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: 5K run/walk fundraiser for veteran programs set for this NovemberNext: UPDATE: Two accidents that blocked I-81 are both cleared Related Stories The Jane Morgan Harris Daylily Garden at Richfield Salem honors female healthcare pioneer Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Nominations open for Kendig Arts and Culture Awards Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026