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No snow days, more sleep and mental health check-ins: The future of schools
What Could Be with Josh Robin
English - August 19, 2021 15:17 - 13 minutes - 25.3 MB - ★★★★ - 10 ratingsPhilosophy Society & Culture History news analysis business commentary future history joshrobin lifestyle politics progress Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Students are returning to schools amid another spike in COVID-19 cases and a heated debate over mask mandates. But even as more kids return to traditional classroom environments, experts say the pandemic has already changed the education landscape forever. In this episode of What Could Be, Josh Robin talks with Liz Willen, editor in chief of the education news site The Hechinger Report about the future of virtual school; mental health check-ins; and why weather-related days off may be a thing of the past. Plus, a debunked prediction about the future of writing instruments.