U.S. Schools Must Reopen. Are You Listening, New York?
The risk of spreading Covid-19 through classrooms isn’t clear. The damage inflicted by remote learning is. All states need smart plans.
Unacceptable
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Online schooling has failed. American schools need to reopen in the fall.
It has now become obvious that the steady diet of online instruction put in place for the coronavirus pandemic not only has hurt kids academically and increased absenteeism, but has contributed to anxiety and depression and probably even aggravated health problems such as obesity.