the school closures - these numbers are greater among kids. what you also find is loneliness affects on our mental health and our society and heart disease and dementia and premature deaths. who would predicted this? the lingering effects of shutting kids out of education, sports and social in interactions without other kids have been horrific. we could not go to our first homecoming. i could not have an eighth grade graduation. you felt if your son were still in school, he would still be alive. do you still feel that way? had he not gone into lockdown, he would still be here. he would have gone into lacrosse practice. he said, mom, i just don t know what to do, that s the last thing he said. it is heartbreaking. we human beings are social beings. we naturally want to be communicating and collaborating with each other. the place that used to bring people together whether churches and synagogue or whether it was volunteer organizations in your community or whet
we found out that math and reading scores fell between 20 and we saw new stats among eighth graders. a first ever decline in civics. again, all due to the democrats needless and inhumane covid-19 lockdown. what did miguel cardona had to say about all these. half of our schools were not opened for full-time learning. this put schools in a total bind. the mental health struggles and anxiety and poor performance is a triple threat. schools have been trying to hire more staff including tutors and psychologists. with teachers burnout, many