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Post-COVID burnout for students is real, says US teachers union exec
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Post-COVID burnout for students is real, says US teachers union exec

It's hard to overstate how awful the pandemic was for children in America. American Federation of Teachers Executive VP Evelyn DeJesus recalls how bad it got in New York City, where kids experienced the fear of their parents, who in turn worried about how COVID disrupted life and schooling for their children. She says during a Global Stage livestream conversation, teachers and parents worked very hard during that time. Their burnout is real, as is that of their kids.

Ted Cruz's vacation repercussions; Biden's bind on school reopening
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Ted Cruz's vacation repercussions; Biden's bind on school reopening

Get insights on the latest news in US politics from Jon Lieber, head of Eurasia Group's coverage of political and policy developments in Washington: Why is everyone so interested in Ted Cruz's vacation? What is the Biden administration doing to reopen the schools?