• 4 months ago
At last week's House Select Committee on the Coronavirus, the GOP majority's lawyer Mitchell Benzine questioned Dr. Anthony Fauci about the ramifications of remote schooling.

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00:00group and then it hasn't been a large topic today and we talked about kind of
00:06again the the many unknowns in early 2020 schools were closed through the
00:11semester some schools reopened in the in the for the fall semester some remained
00:15closed going through into 2021 looking back were there are there current
00:22academic ramifications of remote schooling or kids not being in school I
00:27think there have been a number of stuff not I think I know that there have been
00:31a number of studies to show that there are lasting effects at least up to this
00:36point and they tend to attenuate over time but there have been substantial
00:41negative effects on learning and on children when you keep them out of
00:45school for a prolonged period of time have have you seen any studies suggesting
00:51physical health ramifications I haven't seen physical health ramifications
00:56mental health I believe that there are some that show psychological issues
01:02that relate to keeping kids out of the environment of the social environment of
01:06the school I'm and I apologize for bouncing around we don't have 14 hours
01:12with you today I've got 30 minutes so I'm sorry about that I'm gonna move
01:16quickly

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