Officials announce phased return to classrooms in Vegas area
A water fountain is taped off in preparation for students to return at Dean Petersen Elementary School, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. School administrators in Las Vegas say they plan a phased return to classrooms in coming weeks for middle- and high school students in the nation's fifth-largest school district. (AP Photo/John Locher)

A water fountain is taped off in preparation for students to return at Dean Petersen Elementary School, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. School administrators in Las Vegas say they plan a phased return to classrooms in coming weeks for middle- and high school students in the nation's fifth-largest school district. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Feb. 24, 2021 08:51 PM EST
Superintendent Jesus Jara speaks during a news conference at Dean Petersen Elementary School, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. School administrators in Las Vegas say they plan a phased return to classrooms in coming weeks for middle- and high school students in the nation's fifth-largest school district. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Superintendent Jesus Jara speaks during a news conference at Dean Petersen Elementary School, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. School administrators in Las Vegas say they plan a phased return to classrooms in coming weeks for middle- and high school students in the nation's fifth-largest school district. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Feb. 24, 2021 08:52 PM EST
Third grade teacher Bob Tuttle teaches students via distance learning at Dean Petersen Elementary School, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. School administrators in Las Vegas say they plan a phased return to classrooms in coming weeks for middle- and high school students in the nation's fifth-largest school district. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Third grade teacher Bob Tuttle teaches students via distance learning at Dean Petersen Elementary School, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. School administrators in Las Vegas say they plan a phased return to classrooms in coming weeks for middle- and high school students in the nation's fifth-largest school district. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Feb. 24, 2021 08:50 PM EST