Tag: COVID and learning loss
COVID school shutdowns: four years on
Somewhere around four years ago, public school systems around the country began “temporarily” shutting down as a reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic. The United States had a plan, an allegedly best in the world plan, to deal with a pandemic. Well… I recall the fiasco unfolding in my home... READ MORECommentary: Wasting away again in Unionville
Some people claim that there is school choice to blame,...
READ MOREAttention union reps: Stop defending learning loss
Was pandemic learning loss a necessary evil to create a...
READ MOREPrivate schools are rebounding — but can it last?
Editor’s note: This commentary from Paul E. Peterson, a senior...
READ MOREBiden administration ‘had a plan’ for school re-opening; let’s review
On Sept. 1, U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona claimed that...
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