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Yeah. Science is good. But it isn't always right. So

Posted on: July 24, 2020 at 13:04:05 CT
*M* KC
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the question is whether we base this huge policy decision on the studies you cited.

I'm not saying we shouldn't rely on them. I'm saying it isn't cut and dried, and it is an exceptionally complex question to which there is no real "right" answer. We're all really just guessing on this question.
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Those of you who want to open schools because - *M* KC - 7/24 12:44:08
     Israel opened schools and lost control of - JayHoaxH8r MU - 7/24 13:37:03
          I'm not surprised at all - Wildcat KSU - 7/24 14:06:27
          "Lost control" - Eggs MU - 7/24 13:59:49
          You think a virus can be controlled ... LMFAO (nm) - Sal MU - 7/24 13:49:45
               And he is also scared to death of a virus we are learning - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 7/24 13:55:02
     It is a relatively simple decision - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 7/24 13:20:57
          You lost me there. I don't get your point. Nor - *M* KC - 7/24 13:30:00
               Those who are most vulnerable should isolate or shelter - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 7/24 13:47:56
     If you are over 55 and a teacher, take your retirement - tigerinhogtown STL - 7/24 13:05:30
     How is this different from any other worker working at - tigerNkc MU - 7/24 13:05:17
          It isn't necessarily different. As I said in the OP, I think - *M* KC - 7/24 13:07:53
               And other than making it an emotional play - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 7/24 13:49:03
                    Why would I want to make a decision like this - *M* KC - 7/24 14:46:32
                         This issues is all about the children - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 7/24 14:53:30
                              I couldn't disagree more. The safety of school - *M* KC - 7/24 14:57:58
                                   The focus of a school should always be primarily the - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 7/24 15:04:18
                                        I agree with you completely in this post. As I've said, - *M* KC - 7/24 15:12:58
                                             I find it deeply consequential but quite obvious and not the - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 7/24 15:18:51
     Kids don't transmit the disease to adults. - Spanky KU - 7/24 12:59:51
          RE: Kids don't transmit the disease to adults. - *M* KC - 7/24 13:00:35
               But...science!(nm) - Spanky KU - 7/24 13:01:50
                    Yeah. Science is good. But it isn't always right. So - *M* KC - 7/24 13:04:05
                         So pick and choose the science you agree with - Spanky KU - 7/24 15:06:14
     No one wants to play politics with our precious resources - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 7/24 12:56:03
          RE: No one wants to play politics with our precious resources - *M* KC - 7/24 12:58:03
     If teachers are afraid to teach in person, let them stay at - BH O'bonga MU - 7/24 12:55:58
     Let's see, how about myself, my wife, brother, two sisters - DHighlander NWMSU - 7/24 12:53:26
          I'm glad to hear you say that. As I said in my OP - *M* KC - 7/24 12:56:33
     They don't transmit it either...it was on the news last .... - BandG MU - 7/24 12:52:52
          So now you want to follow the European example? Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/24 12:57:23
               I think he's suggesting reliance on data from studies, some - *M* KC - 7/24 12:59:37
                    Well, it's comparing apples to sledge hammers then - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/24 13:04:19
                         I'm not sure that you and I are in disagreement here.(nm) - *M* KC - 7/24 13:05:16
                              Agreed. The European studies might not be relevant for us - SparkyStalcup MU - 7/24 13:07:16
                    Yes. Thank you. Nm - BandG MU - 7/24 13:01:38
               show us an example where he said we shouldn't follow - dangertim MU - 7/24 12:58:21
     1. You need to follow the science and trust the experts. - dangertim MU - 7/24 12:51:07
     We know, teachers are already writing their obituaries - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 7/24 12:48:20
          Do teachers want to be Heroes or not? I think I am still - Fred G. Sanford MSU - 7/24 12:49:31
          hero front-line teachers will soon be twerking on tiktok (nm) - zoomer 99 - 7/24 12:49:28
     Child to adult Covid spread is very rare - zoomer 99 - 7/24 12:47:25
          So it appears, according to some studies. As we know - *M* KC - 7/24 12:49:29
               yeah...like pretty much all of the initial models(nm) - meatiger MU - 7/24 13:23:44
               weren't you advocating....oh....I don't know, certain - dangertim MU - 7/24 12:52:23
                    I was. Still am. - *M* KC - 7/24 12:55:20
                         wearing masks isn't damaging, but apparently it doesn't work - dangertim MU - 7/24 12:58:59
                              Well, it certainly isn't foolproof, but I don't think there' - *M* KC - 7/24 13:02:27
                                   BOAISY(nm) - dangertim MU - 7/24 13:08:27
                                        That's not quite what I had in mind(nm) - *M* KC - 7/24 13:09:38
     Do not feed the troll(nm) - Panthera MU - 7/24 12:45:38




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