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School Board Member: "Do you want your child to be alive or to be educated?"
False dichotomy. We can have both.
This clip is from yesterday's Alexandria City Public Schools board meeting.
Dr. Fauci: "The default position should be to try as best as possible within reason to keep the children in school or to get them back to school [...] if you look at the data the spread among children and from children is not really big at all"
CDC Director: "the data clearly shows us that you can operate these schools in face-to-face learning in a safe and responsible way." https://www.foxnews.com/health/schools-coronavirus-transmission-redfield.amp?__twitter_impression=true
UNICEF: "Data from 191 countries shows no consistent link between reopening schools and increased rates of coronavirus infection." https://www.politico.com/states/new-jersey/story/2020/11/18/unicef-schools-are-not-main-drivers-of-covid-among-kids-1337119
"Schools are not spreading covid-19. This new data makes the case." https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/11/20/covid-19-schools-data-reopening-safety/?arc404=true
"In-person schooling does not appear to increase the risk of covid-19 transmission for staff and students, according to data from New York state."
"Schools Aren't Super-Spreaders" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/10/schools-arent-superspreaders/616669/
Governor Cuomo: "We're not seeing spread in the schools.
You see a very low percentage of positivity in the schools."
You see a very low percentage of positivity in the schools."
The school board member essentially admitted that their version of remote schooling wasn't educating children.
This is the same district with the superintendent who pulled his child out of virtual public school and sent them to in-person private school.
