U.S.
Stanford Plans to Hold Most Classes Online for Next Year
- California school intends to use a four-quarter academic year
- Colleges are struggling with returning students to campuses
Empty chairs and tables sit outside the Stanford student union.
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Stanford University plans to hold most of its classes online for the next year and will create a four-quarter school year to limit crowding on campus.
The private school in Palo Alto, California, also intends to start the next school year one week early on Sept. 14, Stanford said Wednesday in a statement.