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Rebecca Klein
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New: The American Federation of School Administrators is calling for a shutdown of ALL(!!) U.S. schools
"We do not make this request lightly and understand this decision will have a tremendous impact on the children we serve, both academically and emotionally."
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New: The American Federation of School Administrators is calling for a shutdown of all US schools (Original Post)
Mrs. Overall
Mar 2020
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malaise
(269,268 posts)1. All our schools were closed from last Friday n/t
uponit7771
(90,370 posts)2. K&R, seeing having children going to school isn't social distancing
dweller
(23,695 posts)3. are they saying long they rec ?
ours have closed for 3 weeks now ...
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BigmanPigman
(51,650 posts)4. I have been saying this for weeks.
If I were still teaching I wouldn't be still teaching. I would have walked out. I know how little kids spread germs, been there and done that to death.
crickets
(25,989 posts)5. I find it disturbing that the school administrators (like the American College of Surgeons)
are having to publicly tell the WH what they should tell the schools to do. It's almost as if there is no competent hand on the helm...