School buildings: Essential learning centers or pandemic Petri dishes? Many Black parents feel conflicted.
Photo: Adobe Stock Legislation would require public schools to reopen, worrying Black parents about sending their kids back during a pandemic. They also fear their kids will fall behind academically without in-person instruction. Geraldine Alshamy is well-versed in the science that says schools aren’t big spreaders of the coronavirus, if districts follow state and federal health guidance. Alshamy, an education advocate who leads Mary Magdalene Ministries Inc., in Wake County also believes�...
Source: ncpolicywatch.com