(Providence, RI)--A judge on Friday denied a court motion from the Providence Teachers Union to stop in-person classes at one school in the capital city.The union had criticized the maintained opening of Nathanael Greene Middle School despite a high number of staff members having to quarantine.Providence Public Schools Superintendent Harrison Peters said the Superior Court judge recognized the hardship that closing the school would impose on families, specifically vulnerable populations.Peters also noted that the union and school district were urged to resolve any staff issues outside the courtroom.
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