Cooper will not reopen North Carolina schools until he gets plan ‘right

Published July 2, 2020 4:30pm ET



North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has delayed announcing plans to reopen schools amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Cooper previously said he would make a decision about the new school year by July 1, but he told reporters Wednesday he will not be ready to resume K-12 learning until the state has a concrete plan.

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