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“Ruining” is not too strong of a word to describe what the shutdown of in-classroom instruction is doing to our kids and grandkids
Here are some of the ways that the Fairfax County, Virginia school board and its superintendent are hurting our children by their ineptitude and failure to follow the science.
[embedded content]School officials all across the country have become science deniers by ignoring the research that children are suffering short- and long-term damage–making that crippling–from being shut out of classrooms.
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