Talk to parents, teachers, principals, nurses and staff across the Baltimore city school system at this stage of the Covid-19 pandemic and they generally have the same message:

It’s not safe for people to be in school buildings.

Talk to students and you’re more likely to hear complaints about remote learning, how it has meant boredom, lack of support and, as one put it, constant “anxiety – am I doing everything right, am I working hard enough?”

Meanwhile CEO Sonja Brookins Santelises has had her own strong message: that there must be a partial reopening.

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