{"id":16673,"date":"2020-07-16T18:18:56","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T23:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=16673"},"modified":"2020-07-16T16:57:54","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T21:57:54","slug":"are-they-setting-my-children-up-for-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2020\/07\/16\/are-they-setting-my-children-up-for-failure\/","title":{"rendered":"Are They Setting My Children Up for Failure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-43192\" title=\"The White House\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/whitehouse-logo-480x326.jpg\" alt=\"The White House\" width=\"240\" height=\"163\"><strong>Washington, D.C.<\/strong> &#8211; President Donald Trump, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and other leaders are pressing states and localities to do everything they can to reopen America\u2019s schools safely this fall.<\/p>\n<p>The cost of missing school\u2014especially for rural and low-income students\u2014is staggering.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/West-Wing.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-478008\" title=\"The White House - West Wing. (Official White House Photo)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/West-Wing-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"The White House - West Wing. (Official White House Photo)\" width=\"480\" height=\"240\"><\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Jackson [Mississippi], like in many other districts, school officials essentially gave up on requiring remote learning last spring . . . Preliminary research suggests students nationwide will return to school in the fall with roughly 70% of learning gains in reading relative to a typical school year, and less than 50% in math,\u201d Tawnell Hobbs writes in The Wall Street Journal.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=b0cb90a054&amp;e=6b36942091\" >Click here to read more.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cA planned \u2018march against violence\u2019 across the Brooklyn Bridge by police officials, clergy members and other activists was disrupted by \u2018agitators\u2019 who assaulted a group of officers, leaving one with a broken eye socket,\u201d Charles Creitz reports for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=a7516306fe&amp;e=6b36942091\" >Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFederal authorities announced terrorism charges Wednesday against a leader of MS-13, continuing a nationwide crackdown against a notorious street gang that President Donald Trump described as \u2018vile and evil,\u2019\u201d Jim Mustian reports. \u201c\u2018We believe the monsters who murder children should be put to death,\u2019 Trump told reporters at the White House.\u201d Read more in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=d3779b7dcb&amp;e=6b36942091\" >The Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBari Weiss, a high-profile editor and writer for the New York Times opinion section, resigned Monday, citing what she said was unchecked bullying from colleagues and depicting the news organization as a place where the free exchange of ideas was no longer welcome,\u201d Jeffrey Trachtenberg and Lukas Alpert write in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=23b129546f&amp;e=6b36942091\" >The Wall Street Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read The Letter: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=abe7ea5f38&amp;e=6b36942091\" >\u201cShowing up for work as a centrist . . . should not require bravery\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &#8211; President Donald Trump, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and other leaders are pressing states and localities to do everything they can to reopen America\u2019s schools safely this fall. The cost of missing school\u2014especially for rural and low-income students\u2014is staggering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[12064,10325,12750,6487,3338],"class_list":["post-16673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","tag-donald-j-trump","tag-jackson-ms","tag-schools-closed","tag-u-s-president","tag-washington-d-c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16674,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16673\/revisions\/16674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}