#Schools

leora cruddas

LeoraCruddas

A thread offering a reflection on the last ten months in #education1/10 In March last year, you moved to remote education within days of being told to limit attendance in

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

Chait on charter schools. I have some points of disagreement but agree with the parts of this that will make people mad.https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/01/unlearning-democrats-answer-on-charter-schools.html Because I'm obsessed wit

Rebekah Jones

GeoRebekah

People who are misguided on k12 COVID-19 cases and ask "Is it safe to open schools yet?" are asking the wrong question.One of many right questions is: "What is this

Suren

zeneraalstuff

Tamil Nadu Govt subsidizes Urdu medium schools through teacher salary aid. All over India, only 30% of Muslims declare Urdu as their mother tongue. In TN, the proportion will be

Eliza Shapiro

elizashapiro

NYC is on the brink of shutting down its entire school system - could be in just a few days unless numbers improve. There has been very low transmission in

AJ Kay

AJKayWriter

Apparently, the school reopening plan hinges on investing billions of federal dollars—at the urging of the lab lobby—to “reassure” teachers by forcing students and staff to test “at least” once

HyperMalarkeisation

mmMOUF

There is no justication for anything being open in the physical if schools aren’t physically open. The strain on not well off families is a really insane situation and completely

David Paton

cricketwyvern

I think @ChrisGiles_ is basing his point on schools on the fact that prevalence is down more amongst school age children than 70+.But if you look at the timing of

TCemma

TownCloseEmma

There are no good choices at the moment, only least-worst options. Closing schools is not a neutral act. There are children & young people still without access to online learning

James Munday

JDMunday

Our preprint on the impact of reopening schools on reproduction number in England is now available online: https://cmmid.github.io/topics/covid19/comix-schools.html. With @Jarvis_Stats @amyg225 @kerrylmwong @KevinvZandvoort @sbfnk + John Ed

Lauren Adams

laurenrachel22

This is absolutely true. The ACLU, HRC, and the NEA created a document called “Schools in Transition” aimed at and distributed to K-12 schools.https://twitter.com/boysvswomen/status/1359854080424869894 It says that female-only sports te

Steph Landry

scland09

This this this!!! This sums up how I’ve been thinking/feeling about things so well. I desperately want to be back in school in the fall, and I feel this sense

Ms Ong

ms_ong007

Fact 1: Schools are workplaces where 20-30 people who, based on recent research, can spread the virus very efficiently gather together in a 200 sq ft space with no other

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

This is relevant to the situation in the UK and elsewhere schools have been open with minimal infection control. Forget December, we knew *enough* in July to start preparing for

Andy Jolley 🌹

ajjolley

Here’s a major problem for @educationgovukSchools understandable are questioning if they’ll receive full refunds from DfEWe need clarification on what constitutes a “Valid” claimThe vagueness means EdenRed will be the

Dale

DaleV73

Going to share my thoughts as a parent, who isn't an educator in this thread. Last night, we began having a talk (again) about whether or not we need to

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