Thanks to Shutdowns, Many Will Learn That Public Schooling Isn't All That Essential After All

Thanks to Shutdowns, Many Will Learn That Public Schooling Isn’t All That Essential After All

Tags: Education

05/19/2020 José Niño

Panic over the COVID-19 virus has led to the closure of many schools and new forays into education outside the government school system. Many will find that they don’t need the state’s schools at all.

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Original Article: “Thanks to Shutdowns, Many Will Learn That Public Schooling Isn’t All That Essential After All“

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