Students will not be returning to the classroom until May 4, or until further discussion, according to Gov. Gregg Abbott’s latest order.

As school districts prepare for the long haul, the Hays Free Press and News-Dispatch spoke to Hays County school districts to gauge what students will need to get them through online lessons.

The first dilemma facing Hays County students is internet access. According to Broad Band Now, at least 95 percent of the county has internet access, but that doesn&rs...