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#467 - Fear & Loathing in Chi-town (w/ Mike Pesca)

The Fifth Column

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Navigating the School Reopening Debate

This chapter explores the complex debate over school reopenings during the COVID-19 pandemic, challenging the notion that political leaders alone are responsible for these decisions. It examines key legislation like the American Rescue Plan and the role of the CDC, while also addressing the significant consequences of prolonged school closures on children in America. The discussion weaves together political implications, local government decisions, and educators’ experiences, shedding light on a tumultuous period in education.

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