CDC Will Not Revise School Reopening Guidelines Despite Pressure

CDC Will Not Revise School Reopening Guidelines Despite Pressure

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The video discusses the CDC's guidelines for reopening schools during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the political pressure from President Trump, who criticized the guidelines as tough and expensive. Trump threatened to cut funding for districts not resuming in-person classes. The roles of state, local, and federal governments in education funding are explained. CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield stated that while the guidelines won't be revised, additional documents will be provided to assist schools.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did CDC director Doctor Robert Redfield say about the guidelines?

They will be revised

They will be watered down

They will not be revised

They will be ignored

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the additional reference documents provided by the CDC?

To replace the guidelines

To provide additional information

To confuse schools

To reduce funding