The Education Exchange: Amid the Pandemic, Private School Students Are Actually Going to School

“Private schools obviously are relying on parents to pay the fees, and therefore have a greater incentive to get their kids back into school and do it safely. Charters and traditional publics don’t have that same incentive.”

Photo of Robert EnlowThe President and CEO of EdChoice, Robert Enlow, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how the majority of public schools are holding classes online only, more than 60 percent of private schools are serving students in person, and the implications of that stark difference.

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