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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

Jewel Squeezing

Armstrong & Getty On Demand

iHeartPodcasts

Daily News, Society & Culture, News

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Hour 2 of A&G features the new guidance on school re-opening. a rather tawdry Clinton-era story and how working at home has changed productivity.

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0:00.0

Is it time for careful widespread opening of schools across the country?

0:28.5

Yes, Chef, absolutely.

0:30.5

And you said the magical words.

0:32.1

We've had this sort of almost at times what feels like a comical debate, where one

0:37.2

side says, just open up everything.

0:38.8

Don't worry about it at all.

0:40.0

The other side says, schools can't be made safe at all.

0:43.3

What this CDC report does, really based on all of this careful data we have, is if we

0:48.5

do smart things, we get kids and adults to wear masks.

0:51.1

If we have a reasonable amount of ventilation, we can open up school safely and they will

0:55.3

not be sources of infection for people who are there, adults or kids.

1:00.3

So we clearly can do it, but we've got to do it with those measures in place.

1:04.4

Well, you know you can do it because it's being done by lots of schools across the country.

1:09.0

Thousands of schools.

1:11.2

Yeah.

1:13.2

Private schools and non-teacher union dominated districts of public schools.

1:18.8

So a third of students in America have not been in a classroom at all since last March.

1:26.7

Right.

1:27.7

That is amazing.

1:28.9

And like I said earlier, I'm not sure we could continue calling it distance learning,

1:33.6

because there ain't much learning happening.

1:37.4

That might be where the public pressure thing gets out of whack is that people that don't

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