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Will major teachers' unions officially dispute Biden and Harris' school reopening claims by end of 2024?
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Official statements from major teachers' unions like the NEA or AFT
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Biden and Harris' DNC Speech Sparks Controversy Over School Reopening Claims
Aug 20, 2024, 03:54 AM
During a recent speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) 2024, President Joe Biden claimed that he and Vice President Kamala Harris played a significant role in helping states and cities reopen schools during the COVID-19 pandemic. This statement has sparked controversy and criticism, with some commentators arguing that it is misleading. Critics point out that the reopening of schools was largely influenced by local decisions and that teachers' unions in some Democratic-led states were resistant to reopening for extended periods. The statement is part of a broader communication strategy by the Democratic Party to highlight their role in managing the pandemic recovery.
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