Roughly six years on from the first lockdowns in the name of “containing” the coronavirus, another study has demonstrated their profound effect on the next generation of Americans. This report illustrates how only a fraction of schools have recovered the learning losses incurred during the pandemic’s early months.
More than three years ago, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten attempted to absolve herself from the effects of prolonged school lockdowns. But the most recent study shows how students continue to pay the price for unions’ pro-lockdown policies.
