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stopdiggin

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5. It is of course a wedge issue
Wed Jul 8, 2020, 03:27 PM
Jul 2020

Unfortunately, quite apart from the parents interests -- there are a good number of educators and psychologists out there that are voicing concerns about "home schooling" a whole generation of students over an extended period. Our kids are suffering real damage as this thing rolls on. As any reasoning individual can see -- there are legitimate trade offs involved. What's the answer here? Quite sure I don't know. But it's not just a one sided debate (despite the fact that Trump will be using it to cynical advantage).

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