Colleges Are Deluding Themselves

[Bill_Marsh]

@Dave_Berry;d-2187129

"Institutions are letting their financial and reputational worries cloud their judgment about when they can safely reopen …

… Because of the manner in which most residential colleges are operated, these institutions cannot use traditional face-to-face instructional methods and expect anything other than an unacceptable rate of disease transmission. Because we do not yet have the ability to bring students and staff back to campus while keeping them safe and healthy, we simply cannot return to business as usual. To do so constitutes an abdication of our moral responsibility as leaders." …

Colleges That Reopen Are Making a Big Mistake - The Atlantic

Thank you, Dave, for posting this. It’s an outstanding piece. Lately I’ve been thinking that the 2 college kids in my family should go to school in August. Now I’m not so sure. It’s important to always have our thinking challenged.