{"id":107148,"date":"2021-02-16T07:39:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T07:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/?p=107148"},"modified":"2021-02-16T07:39:56","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T07:39:56","slug":"live-updates-joe-biden-administration-criticized-over-us-school-closures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/politics\/live-updates-joe-biden-administration-criticized-over-us-school-closures\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE UPDATES: Joe Biden administration criticized over US school closures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/694940094001\/2d188969-ee03-4425-9b0f-38e2311976a3\/879e3e97-56d8-4f7e-8ad7-534d8e030d84\/1280x720\/match\/931\/524\/image.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\"><\/p>\n<h4>\u2018It is a scandal\u2019: Dr. Bill Bennett slams Biden administration over continued school closers<\/h4>\n<p>Former US Secretary of Education, Dr. Bill Bennett says teachers unions have power over Biden and the Democrats. <\/p>\n<p>Former Secretary of&nbsp;Education&nbsp;Dr. Bill Bennett said Monday &#8220;it is a scandal&#8221; for many major public&nbsp;schools&nbsp;in the U.S.&nbsp;to continue to be shut down under President&nbsp;Joe Biden\u2019s&nbsp;administration.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s true now that a lot of kids may not see classrooms until September,&#8221; Bennett said during an appearance on&nbsp;&#8220;America\u2019s Newsroom.&#8221;&nbsp;&#8220;This is a catastrophe for these kids, and there\u2019s no beating around the bush on this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>FAST FACTS<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bennet cautioned that teachers&#8217;\u00a0unions hold significant\u00a0power over democratic policy and the Biden administration.<\/li>\n<li> The White House has said more funding is required to reopen schools safely and pushed for Biden&#8217;s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package to be passed in Congress. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The White House has said more funding is required to reopen schools safely and pushed for Biden&#8217;s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package to be passed in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Bennett asserted that the U.S. could have a &#8220;lost generation&#8221; of children who will suffer academically, socially, and morally if a plan to return them&nbsp;to the classroom is not created soon.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&nbsp;has called&nbsp;for most schools to reopen within his first 100 days in office.<\/p>\n<p>Follow below for more updates on the Biden White House. 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