Cheney Free Press -

CHENEY – By a unanimous 5-0 vote, the board of directors approved the Cheney School District’s partial reopening plan at their Sept. 30 meeting.

The plan, laid out for the directors at a Sept. 24 work session with few changes by last Wednesday, will allow kindergarten, special education and ECEAP (Early Childhood and Education Assistance Program) pre-school students — whose parents elected to do so — to return to onsite instruction.

ECEAP pre-school students began returning to two, half days on-site instruction and two-half days in distance learning per week on Oct. 5, with K-5 stud...