Author: Richard Nestoff (Page 137 of 142)

Questions for the Covid Commission

The way the Covid-19 pandemic was handled was a shit show.  It’s over, but we have to do better than just never speak of it again.  Questions should be openly discussed so we learn.  The Norfold Group put together a reasonable set of questions.  I don’t care who funded them or the background of the doctors.  The report is so reasonable, it may become hard to find, so I’m backing the Questions for Covid Commission by Norfolk Group Full Report .

The executive summary provides ten concise questions, and they are:

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Covid remote learning corrupted good people.

When cheating becomes the norm, normal kids cheat.  During the summer of 2020, the administrative team for my school had time to plan for fully remote classes.  They made no provision for valid testing.   Teachers asked questions and suggested solutions, but no answers ever came.  Even worse, the administration kept insisting that students be shown grace.  In education-speak, grace means dialing down the accountability.

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Dog shelter for my shelter dog.

Like normal people, Sparky is reluctant to do his nasty business if anyone is watching.  He’s not gun-shy, he’d pee on the pope in front of St. Peter’s Basilica if he needed to mark that territory.  However, It’s best to tether Sparky, and leave him for a while if he might need to poop.

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