"Ensuring that our children & teachers can return safely to school ASAP is our top priority. But w/o assistance, our schools can't afford to enact the safety precautions required. Yet, Republicans in Congress are attempting to hold this funding hostage. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/21221-0"
"We are working to draft & pass $130 billion for our K-12 students to
- Repair ventilation systems
- Reduce class sizes and implement social distancing
- Purchase PPE
- Hire support staff
- Help students make up for lost classroom time
- Close the digital divide"
@SpeakerPelosi