The 74 Million – Staff Writer
“With the new year comes a new series of State of the State addresses from the nation’s governors. Not surprisingly, the coronavirus pandemic has dominated these speeches, with 41 state leaders focusing not only on reopening schools, but also on the need to help students catch up academically and deal with mental health challenges. Perennial issues like raising teacher pay and expanding school choice are also cast in a new light amid the pandemic.” (more)