AD“The loss of being able to be in school is having a significant impact on the children and parents as well,” he said. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said districts should not transition to full-time, in-person school as long as transmission rates remain high — which they are in the overwhelming majority of the country. Instead, districts should embrace the hybrid system as long as schools can adhere to strict systems designed to prevent transmission. ADADThe reality, though, is that the president and his administration won’t be the key decision-makers regarding school reopenings no matter their position on the issue. But West disputes the idea that costs to reopening are the main barrier keeping teachers unions from supporting returning to schools.

Source: Washington Post February 20, 2021 12:56 UTC