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Students back in person in the next few days despise a growing surge in coronavirus cases. more than 30 universities are either moving online or delaying their start dates. over 2,000 k-12 schools are closing this week according to verbio. with us now, arne duncan, the secretary of education during the obama administration. secretary duncan, so good to see you and happy new year. >> happy new year. good to see you. thanks for the opportunity. >> you said last month that schools should mandate vaccines. what do you see as a potential path forward to actually making that happen? >> we've learned...

About school guidance and protocols that vary district to district and even school to school. many worry their kids are at risk. >> they got to use the same bathrooms. you know, the same lunchroom, so you expose everybody to covid. >> reporter: more than 2,000 k- 12 schools have already closed or offer remote learning but most of america's major school systems will resume this week by teaching in person, while they can. >> if the teachers we have are coming down with the virus, who is going to teach the students. >> reporter: in this covid crash course, testing is key. dr. matthew harris is a ...

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