Wednesday’s Must-Read Articles On School Reopenings

 

Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL:

C.D.C. officials say most available evidence indicates schools can be safe if precautions are taken on campus and in the community. is from The NY Times.

CDC officials say schools can re-open during pandemic — but precautions are crucial is from NBC News.

CDC finds scant spread of coronavirus in schools with precautions in place is from The Washington Post.

Paper in JAMA by CDC researchers offers a nuanced perspective on evidence on school reopening: Evidence suggests schools can open without sparking outbreaks as long as community transmission is not too high (they don’t say exactly how high is too high)https://t.co/84p1Eh8kYN

— Kate Taylor (@katetaylornyt) January 26, 2021

The pandemic has made transparent the lack of competent leadership plaguing many districts. If leaders begin to demonstrate they can be trusted, teachers will begin to trust them, in turn

— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) January 26, 2021

Teachers in England ‘should pick vulnerable pupils for early return’ is from The Guardian.

Chicago Said Teachers Needed To Return In Person. The Teachers Voted No is from NPR.

Listen to the video starting at around 6:00:

White House chief of staff Ron Klain says “out of 40 days” the Trump administration had “one day with a million” Covid-19 vaccinations. “Our goal is to hit a million 100 days out of 100. No country in the history of the world has ever done that …That’s a pretty ambitious goal.” pic.twitter.com/aMWFxT34lL

— OutFrontCNN (@OutFrontCNN) January 27, 2021