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The Science Is Simple, So Why Is Opening Schools So Complicated?

The Science Is Simple, So Why Is Opening Schools So Complicated?

FromShort Wave


The Science Is Simple, So Why Is Opening Schools So Complicated?

FromShort Wave

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

School districts, parents and teachers are all facing big decisions about how to return to the classroom this fall. NPR health correspondent Allison Aubrey and education correspondent Cory Turner join Geoff Brumfiel to discuss what the science says about kids and COVID-19, what schools are doing to try to keep students and teachers safe and why there are so many differing approaches in school districts around the U.S. Email the show at shortwave@npr.org.
Released:
Aug 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — all in about 10 minutes, every weekday. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join host Maddie Sofia for science on a different wavelength.