Randi Weingarten slams pandemic school closure critics
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten said during a back to school town hall with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona that people don't become teachers to be social justice warriors.In a biting Letter to the Editor published in the Wall Street Journal, American Federation of Teachers presidenttore into critics who blamed her for pandemic-era school lockdowns that dramatically harmed the educational progress of the nation’s public-school children.
At the outset of her letter published on Sunday, Weingarten noted that she was responding to a Wall Street Journal editorial published last week, titled,"Randi Weingarten Flunks the Pandemic." That piece admonished Weingarten and others in charge of the nation’s public schools for pushing COVID-19 pandemic school closures"as long as she possibly could," which resulted in the"unprecedented decline in reading and math scores" among young students, as reported byThe editorial also claimed Weingarten"tried to forget this ever happened with her statement on Twitter: ‘Thankfully after two years of disruption from a pandemic that killed more than 1 mil Americans,...
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