//N.C. 6-12 graders OK'd to return with less desk separation

N.C. 6-12 graders OK'd to return with less desk separation

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina middle schools and high schools are now able to reopen under less stringent social-distancing requirements between students inside the classroom, state health officials announced Tuesday in an easing of pandemic restrictions.

<a target="&mdash;blank" href="https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/media/164/open">Revised guidance for schools</a> previously distinguished between elementary school children