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Back to School With Common Sense
Back to School With Common Sense
School bus in Queens, New York. (Lindsey Nicholson/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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By Bari Weiss
09.06.21 — Education
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Back to School With Common Sense

Of all the broken things the pandemic has revealed about our country, you can make a good case that the state of American education came out looking more battered than just about anything else.

There’s the stranglehold that the teachers unions have over our public schools. (And the influence those unions seem to have over our public health organizations.…

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Bari Weiss
Bari Weiss is the founder and editor of The Free Press and host of the podcast Honestly. From 2017 to 2020 Weiss was an opinion writer and editor at The New York Times. Before that, she was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal and a senior editor at Tablet magazine.
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