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To summarize, the position of the National Education Association —the largest labor union in the US—is
“The harm caused by our refusal to open schools is justified because only 16% of students self-report ‘struggling’ in our focus groups.”
That’s 9 million children. https://twitter.com/neatoday/status/1339944511213060099
“The harm caused by our refusal to open schools is justified because only 16% of students self-report ‘struggling’ in our focus groups.”
That’s 9 million children. https://twitter.com/neatoday/status/1339944511213060099
This is like an abuser touting the resilience of their victim on the grounds that they haven’t killed them yet.
“Despite regular beatings, 84% of their body still functions at least ‘okay’.”
“Despite regular beatings, 84% of their body still functions at least ‘okay’.”
And you have to wonder how they surveyed the ~10% of students who have gone “missing”?
The ones who have failed to show up for any class at all?
The ones who haven’t even registered?
The ones who haven’t been heard from since March? https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/19/us/students-missing-class-pandemic-wellness/index.html
The ones who have failed to show up for any class at all?
The ones who haven’t even registered?
The ones who haven’t been heard from since March? https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/19/us/students-missing-class-pandemic-wellness/index.html
Children are being robbed & their powerlessness to prevent it is not justification for the grift.
Whatever ‘resilience’ children display is a direct result of being faced with educators/admin who are anything but...
Whatever ‘resilience’ children display is a direct result of being faced with educators/admin who are anything but...
And evidence to the contrary—of kids not being okay—accrues with every passing day. https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/mental-health/covid-19-isolation-drives-brunswick-teenager-to-suicide/97-29f1a948-139b-4e1f-8750-841f239201e1
