  {"id":3783,"date":"2022-10-12T10:36:38","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T14:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/theclassofcovid19\/?p=3783"},"modified":"2025-07-07T10:34:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T14:34:15","slug":"matthew-priblo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/theclassofcovid19\/matthew-priblo\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Priblo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t[et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221;]Virtual school is not good for learning anything, but it is a lot more fun than being\u00a0 in-person. I mean my school district had literally no idea what they were doing, and you couldn&#8217;t really blame them. We all thought that this would only be a few weeks. Weeks turned into months and now I&#8217;m here in a two-hour-long psychology class doing my missing work. 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