#Schools

UYC

UYC_YouthPower

We are youth fighting for justice in schools.We are appalled and heartbroken to hear that the city is not only ignoring our calls for police-free schools, but also planning to

Rob Blackie 🔶

robblackie

PHE find that, post lockdown, secondary schools are the second most common source* of infection.Yet PHE guidance is terrible. If you sit in a badly ventilated classroom, 3m away from

Caprice Phillips

CapricePhillips

As graduate school admission decisions are coming in soon, just remember that you only need ONE school to say yes. Mini thread. I applied to schools in 2015 and ~2018,

Dana Goldstein

DanaGoldstein

1. Why is the American Academy of Pediatrics pushing strongly to reopen physical schools -- even without 6 feet of distancing for kids? I got the chance to ask

Derrick VanGennep

VanGennepD

A quick comment on the current state of the US: Suppression measures are not currently sufficient for R

Ashley Jochim

aejochim

A lot of chatter recently about what it will take to reopen schools. Paul Hill and I weigh in with one piece of the puzzle that seems to be missing

J.K.Drawlin

VisionPoet

A lot of us lost hella college/university gigs in the Spring. Money we were counting on. A lot of those orgs/offices said they were going to rebook in the Fall.

Karam Bales

karamballes

@DavidLammy on @lbc asks "Should schools be given a day off to save their Christmas"I like the guy but he doesn't get it,inset day isn't a day off most schools

Hamid Hatsaandh

HamidHatsaandh

Thread:Ministry of Education's decision to move early grades (1-3) to mosques has created concerns and worries. Here is how this will help. Yes, I do think it is not as

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. By failing to implement strategies to reduce transmission in schools, the UK government is squandering the second lockdown. If cases stay flat or continue to climb, what will happen

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Prevalence of infection in secondary school children is 1 in 50- the highest in any age group in England. Increases in prevalence among secondary school children, with possible early increases

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

There is pretty clear alignment between public health folks and @AmerAcadPeds about opening schools this fall.We all agree it would be HUGELY beneficial for kids.It would be very beneficial for

Perry Stein

PerryStein

DC released data showing that 17% of the city's outbreaks are connected to schools. 13% to day cares. It was shocking, particularly since most schools are closed. But the data

Elliot Haspel

ehaspel

The following things can be true at the same time:A) Many children are absorbing severe harm from remote schooling -- academically, socioemotionally, and to their physical well-being B) Schools, when

Joseph Allen

j_g_allen

THREAD This study is going around top scientists. I have diff interpretation:The 2nd col in Table 2 is 'non-household' contacts, which would be the data to apply to schools, right?

Elizabeth Stuart

Lizstuartdc

Legitimate question that I am genuinely curious about: are there descriptions of the staffing and instructional models being used by public schools that have reopened? e.g., how do we logistically

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