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First day of school kicks off across multiple SWFL counties

Posted at 7:45 AM, Aug 31, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-31 07:45:17-04

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla -- The School District of Lee County Superintendent Dr. Greg Adkins was at the Lee County bus compound in Lehigh Acres Monday to greet bus drivers ahead of the first day of school.

Monday marked the first time students in Lee, Charlotte, Collier and Hendry Counties have been allowed to resume in-person learning since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fox 4's Jessica Alpern spoke one-on-one with Dr. Adkins about contact tracing, educational outcomes, the school nurse shortage, and more.