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President Joe Biden got it right when he said on Tuesday, "We can keep our K-through-12 schools open, and that’s exactly what we should be doing." But that didn't prevent the Chicago Teachers Union from illegally going on strike.
Percentile when you compare the 2021 to 2019. obviously 2019 was before covid, and here's the reason why it's down so much in lower income areas or at least one of the reasons why. if you ask basically the parents of those students who had to stay home because the schools were closed, did your children have trouble completing your school work because of tech problems, in the lower income areas, look at that, income adults said that their children had problems, tech problems versus in the upper income areas, it was just 18%. lower income and minority groups were hit the hardest, at least when i...
Those schools, the parents who are worried about their children in those schools, if they will vaccinate their children, they make it so that covid is less of a threat to their children than influenza in a typical influenza year. >> dr. danny benjamin, i really appreciate it. thank you, fascinating. >> absolutely. thank you. coming up next, the democratic effort to pass voting rights legislation in the senate, resistance it's facing from republicans, and complications from democrats who don't want to do what it takes to overcome that resistance. the filibuster is back. we'll talk to democrat...
Updated January 3, 2022 at 7:05 PM ET As the pandemic slides into a fifth school semester, there is less appetite than ever among U.S. leaders for
As coronavirus cases, and pediatric hospitalizations, surge in the U.S., the majority of U.S. schools are staying open for in-person learning.