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I am a professor at VT as well and am on a task force -- VT48uva0 04/21/2020 12:54PM I think the hybrid solution would be reasonable and best possible option -- vt90 04/21/2020 1:28PM My granddaughter is preparing to enroll at VT in August -- TabbHokie 04/21/2020 12:00PM Online orientation and online prep for class is not the same as online clas -- lchoro 04/21/2020 11:50AM As a faculty member, I can tell you that we've discussed online courses -- HokieEngineer 04/21/2020 11:40AM SC/GA/TN should provide some good data sets either way. -- 4dhokies 04/21/2020 12:19PM Agree, but only issue down here (I am in SC) will be seasonality -- HokieHutch 04/21/2020 12:31PM Glad my son is graduating this spring. The last two months of his..... -- Jackie VT 04/21/2020 11:36AM I am glad I had already decided to stop teaching -- Pylons 04/21/2020 11:29AM That's too bad -- Chesapeake_Hokie 04/21/2020 2:52PM Thanks...if I could teach that class again -- Pylons 04/21/2020 5:19PM Won't be much need for preparation since many parents & students will -- YBYSAIAHokie 04/21/2020 11:20AM Guess we'll save on room and board -- Hokie Fiji 04/21/2020 10:39AM While I think the idea is unsupported at this time...preparing makes sense -- Vienna_Hokie 04/21/2020 10:38AM They must prepare for it. Whether it happens or not is a different issue. ** -- Hoke 04/21/2020 10:29AM Correct easier to prepare now vs two weeks before ** -- HokieForever 04/21/2020 10:35AM Makes zero mathematical sense to me ... see my post on Sub board (link) -- vt90 04/21/2020 10:22AM You didn't factor in professors' ages. That may be the overriding factor... -- Freddyburg Hokie 04/21/2020 10:33AM Professors. Locals they'd come in contact with. No way you want all those -- reestuart 04/21/2020 10:36AM Isolate professors at risk and carry on ** -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 10:58AM How about the locals? ** -- reestuart 04/21/2020 11:01AM Isolate locals at risk and carry on -- YBYSAIAHokie 04/21/2020 11:40AM So how are they getting food, etc.? They still have to go out in public. -- reestuart 04/21/2020 11:47AM Right,but as I have said before, there's no real alternative -- MrBayAreaHokie 04/21/2020 12:10PM Except this target others than those "At-Risk" people -- calihokie 04/21/2020 1:46PM Age is not the driver of the risk, it is underlying medical issues -- Vienna_Hokie 04/21/2020 1:56PM But you need someone to fill those positions. It's not as simple as -- reestuart 04/21/2020 12:50PM If they own a business they might want the kids back. ** -- GreenvilleVT 04/21/2020 11:25AM Or have a job. A little risk balancing in these discussions would be nice ** -- Vienna_Hokie 04/21/2020 11:36AM They are staying home already -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 11:03AM The education system will be destroyed if they don’t -- GreenvilleVT 04/21/2020 11:41AM Winner winner chicken dinner -- fordham 04/21/2020 2:16PM We still have to go out to the grocery store and other various -- hoosnowahokie 04/21/2020 11:14AM Wear a mask. Wash your hands. Don't shake hands. -- YBYSAIAHokie 04/21/2020 11:43AM We've already shut down society. I would hope that by the fall -- hoosnowahokie 04/21/2020 11:50AM If we don't get the economy going college will be the least important -- fordham 04/21/2020 12:47PM It's a college town- there is a college there- a big one ** -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 11:19AM The ones that need to work aren't staying home. They are also likely still -- reestuart 04/21/2020 11:06AM People go away to college for the AWAY part -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 11:08AM I don't think making sure a teenager gets the away from home experience -- reestuart 04/21/2020 11:09AM I would think after they are 18 you aren't making them do anything ** -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 11:12AM Which is why smarter folks need to make this call. ** -- 48zip 04/21/2020 11:22AM It's easy for people guaranteed to get paid to make these decisions -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 10:25AM Wonder what will happen with out of state kids. -- GreenvilleVT 04/21/2020 10:16AM I wouldn't send my kid to an expensive 4 year school for online only, I -- BG Hokie 04/21/2020 11:04AM My son is starting at Auburn in the fall as well ** -- Vienna_Hokie 04/21/2020 10:25AM I read that 44% of USC undergrads were out of state -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 10:29AM Well, we're paying in-state at Auburn thanks to his merit scholarship.... -- Vienna_Hokie 04/21/2020 10:34AM Congrats. My daughter is getting a lot of aid as well -- GreenvilleVT 04/21/2020 10:38AM His final 2 were Auburn and Auburn with a lake :) -- Vienna_Hokie 04/21/2020 10:50AM They should consult with Fairfax County Schools. They seem to have It -- VTBB 04/21/2020 10:02AM Yeah, what an embarrassment. FCPS apparently has a pretty incompetent head -- BG Hokie 04/21/2020 10:51AM Yeah, what a s-show that is. ** -- Freddyburg Hokie 04/21/2020 10:34AM Contingency plan hopefully ** -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 10:02AMTech Sideline is Presented By:
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