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Moving to texas because they understand that we afforded our kids normalcy. my kids have been without masks since august of 2021. >> ainsley: my tallia, im a new yorker here. i on upper east site side and you are on upper west side. we are seeing the impact on our kids. vu talked to teachers at the school ha said kids are behind because of kids being on zoom. i have a little one and teacher says everyone in her school is behind now because of covid. >> learning loss is undeniable. possibly a cou...

What governor murphy told the washington post about covid rejections. quote, there is no question about last years elections, whether its getting a sense of the pulse of the state, people are frustrated. their fatigues. theres a learning loss in our kids, mental health and stress among kids and adults, folks are yearning for some sense of normalcy, and count me, by the way, among them. eugene, do you think some democratic leaders are underestimating the frustrations of voters to get back to norm...

Protecting the wearer around does not depend on the behavior of other people. im not saying we should never mask again. im saying we should lift a restriction that is issued by the federal government when kids are suffering from learning loss, from the lack of social connections to their peers. you know, joe was talking about how to make and maintain friendships in the segment before, and one way to do that is to see peoples faces, to see smiles on their faces. kids need to be with one another, ...

Testing fees, diagnostic tools, and things for students with disabilities. if it just a short shutdown like in chicago, could parents pull the trigger on some of those things? seems to me as a parent it would take a while to get that arranged. >> yes, what we need to do. we need to move in the direction of giving our parents the most choices possible so their kids have a better chance of success. what we have learned in the pandemic is a couple years of learning loss impacts the rest of your lif...

70% pre-pandemic and we estimate its going to grow even higher, because along with lack to digital devices and access to an education, the income loss that their parents are suffering is also impacting children. >> reporter: ansera hopes to be a teacher some day, but with the digital divide deepening and already stark social economic crisis, her right to an education has been interrupted. the chances of catching up on the last years look bleak. according to unicef, 80% of children between the ag...

Dr. fauci and other political leaders in states that implemented those lockdowns with great exhilaration almost do you expect we will hear them say oops? >> no, there havent been a whole lot of introspection or flexion from government officials and elected officials on the damage that their policies have done. kimberly is right. there were plenty of people that were warning, we didnt even have a discussion about this. i think the government, a lot of elected officials panicked. did what they tho...

Killed at the hands of an illegal immigrant who crossed our southern border. i want to get your thoughts on this before we have to let you go. covid a big issue but you sued president biden last friday and made for an awkward moment in the white house appeared the reason you are suing is what the federal government is doing with regard to covid funds. what are they trying to do to you? >> joe biden is more focused on masks than he is on math. we want to take our dollars and get our kids caught u...

And then when you think about what all of these children across the country have been through, their lives have been turned upside down, still wearing masks three years into this pandemic, these children dont even remember a time in school when they werent wearing a mask on their face. learning loss because of virtual learning. not being able to connect and communicate with people properly. and for what reason? pete: for no reason. in fact they are loosens mask mandates in some states. only for ...

For our children. we all appreciate that as parents. as the a teacher, what are you seeing in the classroom? >> well, i think the biggest thing is the social anxiety. the trauma doesnt really begin to surface for the kids until you unmask them. mask cycle their emotion. we probably have seen on the ground here in texas a little bit earlier what you guys have seen in new york, illinois and california. the anxiety sun real. kids that arent mask anywhere in their lives still in school still having ...

Were closed one or more days. now, the good news experts say accumulating educational losses can be reversed. but priority must be set on opening schools full time for in person learning and offering supplemental learning through after school or summer programming. >> school and middle school now eligible for vaccination. it seems to me we should keep the schools open almost at all cost. a lot of learning that would have been transpired but for the pandemic did not transpire. this is a global is...