close Video White House confirms teacher vaccinations not needed to reopen schools FOX News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel joins ‘America Reports’ with the latest NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! President Biden’s plan to reopen schools within 100 days has faced opposition from teachers unions due to coronavirus safety concerns, leaving other teachers frustrated. “For the past year, there has essentially been a national teachers union strike that has left tens of millions of families without access to an adequate education,” said Tommy Schultz, vice president of the American Federation for Children, a nonprofit supporting school choice programs. Schultz cited numbers from October 2020 showing that roughly 3 million children haven’t had a day of education since last March , “completely falling through the cracks.” “This will haunt our country for decades to come, and the teachers unions’ blatant refusal to disregard science in the name of political extortion is outright shameful,” he said. Rebecca Friedrichs, who was an elementary school teacher in California for 28 years, echoed Schultz’s concerns for U.S. children and the state of their education. TEACHERS UNION HEAD ‘DEBUNKS’ RUMOR THAT IT DOESN’T WANT REOPENING, DODGES ON WHETHER KIDS BACK THIS YEAR “Most good teachers… Read full this story
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