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🗓️ 14 July 2020
⏱️ 17 minutes
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0:00.0 | Sup ya beautiful bastard. Hope you've been a fantastic Tuesday. |
0:03.3 | Welcome back to the Philip DeFranco Show. Buckle up. |
0:06.1 | Hit that like button and let's just jump into it. |
0:08.5 | And the first thing we're gonna talk about today |
0:10.0 | is a situation that's still developing around schools |
0:12.4 | and how districts around the country |
0:14.0 | are planning to reopen for this upcoming fall semester. |
0:16.1 | You know, there's been this massive debate. |
0:17.5 | Should schools reopen with in-person classes? |
0:19.8 | If they do, how should they do it? |
0:21.6 | Some here floating a hybrid in-person slash online model, others questioning the need to social |
0:26.4 | distance at all. All the while, you have the Trump administration making this hardline push |
0:29.7 | to reopen full-time in-person classes. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos saying on Sunday, |
0:34.4 | American Investment in Education is a promise to students and their families. |
0:38.6 | If schools aren't going to reopen and not fulfill that promise, they shouldn't get the funds. |
0:44.1 | Then give it to the families to decide to go to a school that is going to meet that promise. |
0:49.7 | Right. And that there has been a big hitting pointer, what some would call a threat in the last week |
0:53.1 | from the Trump administration that if schools decide to not fully reopen, they could lose funding. Though, we have also |
0:57.8 | not seen the administration explain yet how they would actually do that. Also, of note here, |
1:01.5 | you also had DeVos saying that there would be exceptions to the rule in that quote, where there are |
1:04.9 | little flare-ups or hotspots that can be dealt with on a school-by-school case by case basis. However, the situation right now is we're |
1:10.9 | seeing flare-ups all across the country. Right, I mean, just yesterday, we mentioned COVID-19 |
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