Good morning and welcome to Kid News. I'm Kim. Today's Wednesday August 5th, 2020 and we begin with an Alabama principal schooling returning students on the value of good music and good hygiene.

Dr. Quentin Lee took MC Hammer's 1990 classic,

Can't touch this, and repurposed it

into a must-see anthem for anyone

headed back to class in the era of COVID.

Fresh new rules and plans let's all be safe.

Go wash your hands so move back up six feet. You better not cough and you better not see sanitation

hold on let me check your kimp not under your arm like that like that you're

all clear go to the back everybody says that this is too much and these other things

that you can't touch.

Yo I told you the video is worth a look it's up on YouTube and shows a very energetic

Dr. Lee dancing around his high school with lycel and a thermometer,

wrapping about sanitizers and social distancing,

spraying down vending machines and reminding kids to pull up their masks.

It's already been viewed more than a million times, pretty good for a parody

that reportedly took him only 15 minutes to write. For the record, MC Hammer loves the good

doctor's musical interpretation and gave him a shout out on social.

Dr Lee's humorous take on back to school is in stark contrast to the message

delivered by the head of the United Nations.

Secretary General Antonio Gauteris said yesterday that the coronavirus pandemic has led to the largest

disruption of education in human history. In mid-July, schools in more than 160

countries were closed, impacting a billion kids. As of today, 100 of those

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