Stakes were high. A miscue could undo it all, as a South Korean school reopens in a pandemic.
; by latest count, 1.2 billion students in 153 countries were being kept out of school by lockdowns to contain the virus. Where classes did resume as the epidemic has ebbed, cautionary tales arose — a preschool in Singapore, schools in northern France and a boarding school in Australia were each forced to shut down when infections cropped up.
She knew anxiety was building for seniors facing a tough battle ahead in South Korea’s unforgiving college entrance race. Also weighing on her mind were the school’s few dozen special-needs students, for whom time away from the classroom would be even more detrimental. And the underprivileged students who she knew got from teachers and friends the love and attention they didn’t get at home.
Kim Kyung-mi and Moon A-reum, friends since the 10th grade, hadn’t seen each other since the start of winter break in December. Even though they’d talked almost daily on their smartphones, they appeared amazed to be seeing each other in the flesh and blood, chatting up a storm about how they’d spent the months cooped up at home and the latest YouTube videos they’d seen.
A student passes by a thermal imaging camera at the start of the school day at Gyungbuk Girls’ High School, in Daegu, South Korea. Classes resumed on May 20, 2020.
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