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Jul 23, 2020 • 9 tweets • 6 min read
Reopening American schools will be a disaster. So will keeping them closed.
When the #coronavirus hit, we failed to control it — and America’s children may pay the eventual price.
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Of all the American institutions the pandemic has shut down, none faces pressure to reopen quite like schools do. Pediatricians exhort schools to open their doors wherever possible or risk developmental harm to kids. Working parents are in crisis.