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Isn't 'to "babysit" children, rather than educate them' the status quo in schools?

On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 at 05:29, Thomas Cox <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
and what would be the point of closing schools and then enlisting teachers and school staff, presumably to "babysit" children, rather than educate them?



Thomas Cox PhD RN
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On Wednesday, March 11, 2020, 02:26:26 PM EDT, John Whittington <[log in to unmask]> wrote:


At 18:01 11/03/2020, John Bibby wrote:
>If schools close
>A. NHS workers should at work. They'll have to look after the kids.
>B. Grandparents should be social distancing. They'll have to look
>after the kids.
>C. There'll be lots of spare teachers and school staff. How can they be used?

To be particularly meaning/useful, I think you'd have to contrast
that with a corresponding list of what happens if schools don't close.

Kind Regards,


John

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