Students in a second grade glass at Weaverville Elementary School on the first day of returning to in-person instruction on August 17, 2020, in Weaverville, CA. | Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Schools across America have opened their doors. Here’s how it’s going so far.

America’s largest school district, New York City, brought some 300,000 students back for in-person learning on Tuesday, even as Covid-19 rates in the city began to tick up. Meanwhile, schools in Miami announced a return to fully in-person learning this month, after a disastrous rollout of online education earlier in the fall. Then there are schools from Kentucky to New Jersey that have switched from in-person to remote learning in recent weeks due to Covid-19 cases.

Like everything about the response to the coronavirus in America, school reopenings have been a patchwork, with states and districts each