We should not be in this situation. No teacher, no child, no parent deserves this. The truth is the vast majority of kids around the country cannot go to physical school because it is not safe to do so.
Arne Duncan expresses frustration over the current state of school reopenings and the lack of federal leadership during the pandemic.
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