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Re:U.S. Economy Shrinks at 4.8% Pace, Signaling Start of Rec... by vkou on Wednesday April 29, 2020 @01:17PM (#23021654)
> But missing 5/8ths of a school year is going to be absolutely devastating for this generation of kids.

It's not. The amount of learning that happens in a typical school year is not very high. The world can skip an entire year of school, and the educational cost it will pay will not be very high.

The cost of missing a year of childcare, that school provides, on the other hand, is pretty massive.

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