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COVID: Survey shows growing concern over school closures – The Mercury News
Majorities last summer said risk to teachers and students of getting or spreading the virus are the top consideration in reopening schools, but now majorities say…
Worries about schools during the pandemic have shifted sharply since last summer, with a majority of people surveyed in the U.S. now saying they are more concerned about the academic, emotional and economic harm of keeping classrooms closed than the risk of spreading the potentially deadly coronavirus.
The percentage of Americans who say the biggest consideration in reopening schools should be the possibility that students will fall behind academically without in-person instruction has jumped from…
