Thread: For months, the education world has wondered, "Will Congress help schools with another aid bill?"

This is the week we could get much closer to answers. (Welcome back, senators.) Here& #39;s @educationweek reporting from @EvieBlad and me that might be helpful background. 1/16
Meanwhile, Betsy DeVos says if schools don& #39;t reopen buildings, they should lose a share of their full federal aid. That aid, she& #39;s said, should go to families.

She& #39;s echoed Trump& #39;s demands but otherwise brought little clarity to the public debate: http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/07/devos_provides_little_clarity.html">https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/ca... 7/16
Meanwhile, Joe Biden just released his own blueprint for reopening schools safely.

"Forcing educators and students back into the classroom in areas where the infection rate is going up or remaining very high is just plain dangerous," Biden said. http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/07/biden_school_reopening_plan.html">https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/ca... 14/16
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