Oliver Citywide Academy students return to the classroom on Monday
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Students at Oliver Citywide Academy will return to the classroom on Monday.
They have been learning remotely since a teacher was assaulted by a 15-year-old.
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That student is now facing charges.
Meanwhile, when the students return, they will face several new safety precautions.
They include a revised enrollment process that will require documentation from previous schools, an adult partnering system for staff, an extra security guard in the building, and two-way radios in all classrooms.
Oliver Citywide Academy will also have counselors on-hand on Monday for any students that may need them.
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