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That's nice and great advice for parents who can afford that. Unfortunately most parents aren't in a position to do that. I know my parents growing up would ha
by nxc18 6y ago
That's nice and great advice for parents who can afford that. Unfortunately most parents aren't in a position to do that.
I know my parents growing up would have been in a world of hurt if they had to home school - it was hard enough making ends meet as it was.
This situation is going to really entrench and amplify socioeconomic inequality - for the first time in generations we could see a world where only the very wealthy/privileged are able to give their kids a good education.
FWIW 'leave of absence' isn't really a concept for many, many jobs.