After a year of online learning, Kensington students and teachers are continuing to ask for improvements and support from the School District of Philadelphia.
“It’s really hard to find the motivation now to get up and be in front of a computer … and a lot of students haven’t even been able to continue learning because there are not enough resources for everyone,” said Genesis Mejía, a junior at Kensington Health Sciences Academy (KHSA). “They’re just, ‘Go with the flow until we go back,’ and I don’t think that’s realistic.”
From internet connection problems to traveling over six miles to the school district-run technology centers, Mejía said Kensington families have struggled to participate in online learning since the pandemic started.
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