. In pre-pandemic days, it was the most mundane of catchphrases, a bit corny and comical, freighted with a bittersweet wish that the chlorine-scented days of summer could last a little longer.
In tens of millions of American households, the overarching dilemmas are personified in small, wriggling, restless bodies — schoolchildren like Keily Mitchell’s 8-year-old son, Eli. “I really, truly don’t know what the best answer is,” Mitchell said. “Bottom line, as a working parent, I don’t have another option but to send my kids to school.”
Florida, which has more than 300,000 confirmed coronavirus cases and more than 4,510 deaths, has issued a directive requiring all school districts to offer in-person instruction. With the state a coronavirus epicenter, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has come under criticism from many municipal leaders over the state telling school districts they must hold classes in person.In theme-park-heavy Orlando, Adelise Berrios has taught kindergarten at Oakshire Elementary School for 20 years.
Trump allies like Sen. John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican, have suggested that keeping children out of school is a ploy by Democrats to harm the president’s reelection prospects. “That’s a form of blackmail,” said Clay Robison, a spokesman for the Austin-based Texas State Teachers Assn., which represents about 65,000 school staff. Citing health vulnerabilities on the part of many teachers, he called Texas’ coronavirus numbers “just out of control.”
“It’s just a slate of bad options,” he said. “I don’t feel comfortable with the students sitting at home. I also don’t feel comfortable taking them to into a building.”Lost opportunities are hard to quantify, but some parents — and pupils — are already feeling the sting of chances that might slip away.
Nothing to see here...except for ZERO DEATHS of Californians 17 & under, as of July 14. Too bad the only headlines that matter are CASES reported and not actual deaths. But FEAR is more important. 🤷♂️ Population: 39.5 million
Ministry of Justice and FBI should consider to catch all of guys in Black Matter and Antifa organigation which they sabogate, rob, burn apartment, kill people etc into the prison and bring them to court as soon as possible, it' time to do that do not delay any more time please.
Biden has use the speech of CCP in 1960 to demagogic for his election campaign, he has no any idia for country, so please do not trust him. please vote for Trump again so that Trump will build America great,a period of prosperity needed for future of US
I would like to appealing to the leaders America should embargo HongKong and CCP use US Dollar for Trading in the world due to CCP use Coronavirus wuhan to sabogate economic all countries in the world. please force them for compensate for damage to all
the Huawei company is spy instrument for CCP so I would like to appealing to the leaders in the world please boycott this company and embargo it.
I would like to appealing to the America Army with ardent to help to protect the Fishers of VietNam do not be attacked by CCP warboard or any ship of CCP on the east sea which belong to VietNam sovereignty which CCP has attacked and occupied since 1974
I would like to appealing to all the leaders and the Minister of Philippines urgent that please do not hear any thing which CCP said now, CCP are trying to bribe the leaderes Philipines so that they easy dominate and rob your Island in east sea.
I will not sacrifice my child's life to satisfy this administration of traitors!
Media continues to distort Covid19 risk. Per CDC: - 3,754,729 tested positive - 138K deaths - CDC estimates 10x diagnosed were infected. That’s 37,547290. - Resulting mortality rate .3% - 99.7% recover
For one, I am all for going back to school and getting an education. For me, my 4 year old will be wearing a mask 100% of the time as I will be monitoring her through the teachers.
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