The Education Exchange: Politics and Unions, Not Public Health, Explain School Closures

An assistant professor of political science at Boston College, Michael Hartney, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss a new study by Hartney and Leslie Finger, which links school district decisions on whether to reopen schools to how those areas voted in the 2016 presidential election.

Remote or In-Person Reopening Decisions Are Linked to Trump 2016 Vote Share, Catholic School Presence, a New Study Finds,” a blog post by Finger and Hartney, is available now.

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Published Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 08:59:16 +0000