School Closures Have Consequences

Politically and for the future of American students, the biggest ramification of the pandemic could be school closures

Michael Hartney and Renu Mukherjee write at City Journal: “School closures are persisting, and not just because of Covid-19. Across the country, officials have closed schools to solve other, long-standing issues that predate the pandemic. As education site The 74 has reported, 621 schools across 58 districts announced new closures, many of which weren’…