Graduating High School During a Pandemic

By Rachel Rood

Published April 27, 2020 at 1:50 PM EDT

We talk to seniors graduating during a pandemic. [Freedomz / shutterstock.com]

We give an update on the coronavirus pandemic. And, high school seniors will still graduate this year but the pandemic has robbed them of prom, a graduation ceremony and the other trappings of this life milestone. On The Sound of Ideas, how the class of 2020 is coping.

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BW Poll: Ohioans Trust Governor over White House, are Cautios About Lifting COVID-19 Restrictions

-Jenny Hamel, Education Reporter, ideastream

-Maya Ford, Senior, Cleveland School of The Arts

-Caleb Reed, Senior, James Ford Rhodes High School

-Hailey Baker, Senior, Highland High School

-Kayla Thomas-Black, Senior, Laurel School

-Dr. David Glasner, PhD, Superintendent, Shaker Heights City School District

-Dr. Lisa Damour, PhD, Psychologist, Author and Executive Director of Laurel School's Center for Research on Girls