When word came on the evening of March 15 that the city was finally closing public schools, my relief was laced with panic. My husband and I still have our jobs, can both work flexibly from home, and share the responsibility of schooling our two kids. Compared to my brother, who makes his money delivering food on a bike for Uber Eats while parenting, and other invaluable low-paid workers like him, we’re lucky. We aren’t sick—yet. Yet even for us, the lucky ones, the school closure felt like a grim prognosis.
Source : A Change in Lesson Plans: Homeschooling in a Pandemic
