School Lockdowns Will Kill
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On August 23, in an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci, Fox’s Neil Cavuto asked if the school shutdowns had “forever damaged” kids.
On August 23, in an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci, Fox’s Neil Cavuto asked if the school shutdowns had “forever damaged” kids.
(Don Boudreaux) TweetMartin Kulldorff and Jay Bhattacharya explain that “Democrats are big fans of Trump’s early covid…
For decades, education reformers have proposed academic performance, measured by standardized testing, as the solution to…
(Don Boudreaux) TweetMartin Kulldorff tweets: Surprising choice of @ashishkjha [Ashish K. Jha] as @JoeBiden‘s new Covid…
One of the awful ironies of the pandemic lockdowns is that the people least at risk from Covid were among those whom the…
Schools are wrestling with the consequences of long-term closures because of the pandemic. AP Photo/Jae C.
Chronic disinvestment in public education, a corporate reform model that punishes student poverty, and the pandemic’s…
Across Europe, lockdown measures have slowed the transmission of COVID-19, but the consequences for precarious workers and…
(Don Boudreaux) TweetWriting at AIER, Phil Magness reveals pro-lockdowners’ wacky conspiracy theories. Noah Carl makes the…
(Don Boudreaux) TweetJohn Tierney looks at the evidence on Covid-19 lockdowns. Two slices: Now that the 2020 figures have…
(Steven Hayward) • As Ronald Reagan liked to say, when politicians feel the heat, they see the light. —News item: Looking…
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Researchers are finally getting good data on how severely SARS-CoV-2 affects children and how they transmit it. What does it…
Economist and physician Jay Bhattacharya of Stanford University talks about the pandemic with EconTalk host Russ Roberts.
Richard EskowWhy aren't more of us demanding action to save lives now?
Lead author of controversial paper making the claims says it has been ‘through rigorous peer review’A study that found US…
Schools play a critical role for children - not only in providing education, social and emotional development, but also in…
By Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Margaret Burchinal, Elias BlinkoffOn November 12, 2020, the online, open-access journal of the American…
1. Interview with Charles Koch. 2. mRNA vaccines and nanotech. And vaccine depends on strong vial (WSJ). A very good short…
Grazie a un sofisticato modello analitico in grado di stimare l'associazione tra chiusura delle scuole, impatto su livello di…
Closing schools at the start of the coronavirus pandemic shortened a child’s average lifespan by nearly three months, one study…