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Rep. Foxx: Cost of the School Shutdowns
August 06, 2021
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2021:

The Wall Street Journal wrote an editorial on a new McKinsey & Co. report confirming that school shutdowns severely harmed students, who on average were "four months behind in reading and five months behind in math."

Teachers unions bare a significant portion of the blame for th . . .

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